Becoming an Industrial Engineering Technician via Online Education?

At the very least, online education can help you lay a foundation and/or open up alternate career paths. Kaplan University, one of the highest ranking online schools, is a US school (accredited) offering engineering courses to train individuals to become top-notch engineers, audio engineers, aerospace engineers, automotive engineers, automotive technicians, mechanics, aviators, aviation engineers, aviation mechanics, etc. Currently, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics there are 65,460 people employed as industrial engineering technicians alone in America, and their average annual salary is $49,030. Colleges and universities like Kaplan University that provide online education are successfully launching workers into this field.

Industrial Engineering Technician Salary Information

Category: Industrial engineering technicians

Total # Employed in the US 65,460
Average Hourly Wage: $23.57/hr
Hourly Wage Range
PERCENTILE
10%25%50%75%90%
$14.82 $18.0 $22.48 $28.41 $34.36
Average Yearly Salary $49,030
Yearly Salary Range
PERCENTILE
10%25%50%75%90%
$30,820 $37,450 $46,760 $59,090 $71,470
Employment Demographics
% OF WORKERS WITH
< High School Diploma High School Diploma Some College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Master Degree Doctoral Degree
3.7% 23.5% 33.1% 22.7% 14.1% 2.3% 0.5%
Industrial engineering technicians — WAGES BY STATE, SORTED BY SALARY
STATEAverage Hourly WageAverage Annual Salary
Alaska $36.47/hr $75,850
Ohio $27.89/hr $58,000
Massachusetts $27.82/hr $57,870
North Dakota $27.25/hr $56,690
Delaware $27.1/hr $56,370
Louisiana $26.46/hr $55,040
Maine $26.43/hr $54,980
Guam $26.42/hr $54,960
Mississippi $25.47/hr $52,980
Wyoming $25.15/hr $52,300
South Dakota $24.92/hr $51,840
Connecticut $24.81/hr $51,610
Kentucky $24.69/hr $51,350
Missouri $24.17/hr $50,270
Utah $24.16/hr $50,250
Oregon $23.99/hr $49,910
Pennsylvania $23.9/hr $49,700
Michigan $23.25/hr $48,370
Idaho $23.24/hr $48,330
Colorado $23.24/hr $48,350
Washington $23.06/hr $47,960
Kansas $23.02/hr $47,890
New Mexico $23.02/hr $47,890
North Carolina $22.95/hr $47,740
Nebraska $22.84/hr $47,510
Oklahoma $22.8/hr $47,420
Nevada $22.79/hr $47,390
Montana $22.74/hr $47,290
Alabama $22.71/hr $47,250
Maryland $22.67/hr $47,160
South Carolina $22.66/hr $47,130
Virginia $22.43/hr $46,660
District of Columbia $22.37/hr $46,520
Tennessee $21.6/hr $44,940
New Hampshire $21.38/hr $44,470
New York $21.13/hr $43,960
Iowa $21.08/hr $43,840
Arkansas $20.83/hr $43,320
Hawaii $20.52/hr $42,680
New Jersey $20.26/hr $42,140
Puerto Rico $19.96/hr $41,510
California $19.96/hr $41,520
Wisconsin $19.91/hr $41,410
West Virginia $17.87/hr $37,170


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