The median annual wage for Industrial Engineers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $80,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $86,440.
Pay spans roughly $56,710 at the 10th percentile to $124,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.73 per hour. An estimated 650 people work as industrial engineers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $80,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $86,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.73 |
| 10th percentile | $56,710 |
| 90th percentile | $124,140 |
| Employment | 650 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.