The median annual wage for Industrial Engineers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $100,940 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $104,160.
Pay spans roughly $65,880 at the 10th percentile to $141,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $48.53 per hour. An estimated 10,640 people work as industrial engineers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $100,940 |
| Mean (annual) | $104,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $48.53 |
| 10th percentile | $65,880 |
| 90th percentile | $141,130 |
| Employment | 10,640 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.