The median annual wage for Industrial Engineers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $139,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $137,410.
Pay spans roughly $83,960 at the 10th percentile to $178,760 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $66.89 per hour. An estimated 770 people work as industrial engineers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $139,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $137,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $66.89 |
| 10th percentile | $83,960 |
| 90th percentile | $178,760 |
| Employment | 770 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.