State comparison · 2025
Industrial Engineers salary: Delaware vs Washington
Industrial Engineers in Washington earn a median of $129,050. In Delaware, $120,190. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.1% — not 6.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-6.9%
Delaware vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-0.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Industrial Engineers
- Median
- $120,190
- p25
- $100,770
- p75
- $143,000
- p10
- $81,160
- p90
- $154,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +14%
Washington
Industrial Engineers
- Median
- $129,050
- p25
- $102,400
- p75
- $155,920
- p10
- $85,010
- p90
- $176,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -48%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.