Industrial Engineer Salary in New Mexico

Industrial Engineers in New Mexico have a median annual salary of $128,090, which works out to about $61.58 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $96,810 to $160,240, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Industrial Engineer pay in New Mexico at a glance

Median annual salary

$128,090

Median hourly wage

$61.58/hr

Average annual salary

$130,630

Average hourly wage

$62.80/hr

25th percentile

$96,810

75th percentile

$160,240

10th percentile

$82,110

90th percentile

$168,490

People employed

1,140

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid industrial engineer roles in New Mexico.

10th percentile
$82,110
25th percentile
$96,810
Median percentile
$128,090
75th percentile
$160,240
90th percentile
$168,490

New Mexico vs U.S. salary

The median salary for industrial engineer roles in New Mexico is about 25.0% above the U.S. median of $102,440 for the same occupation.

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How much does a industrial engineer make in New Mexico?

Half of industrial engineer roles in New Mexico report earning more than $128,090 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $130,630 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $96,810 and a quarter are above $160,240, so most industrial engineer pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect industrial engineer pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.