Industrial Engineers (17-2112)
Occupation description: Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Excludes Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors (17-2111).
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Employment and Job Openings
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Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
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2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
Alaska | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
United States | 284,600 | 308,400 | 0.0 | 6,000 | 14,300 | 22,600 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: The job outlook for Alaska is not available.
2019 Wages 
Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
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Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
United States | 44.55 | 27.54 | 33.91 | 42.32 | 52.96 | 64.46 |
Alaska | * | * | 33.91 | * | 52.96 | * |
Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 56.66 | 35.37 | 43.52 | 55.90 | 69.84 | 82.50 |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.