State comparison · 2025
Industrial Engineers salary: Montana vs Oregon
Industrial Engineers in Oregon earn a median of $128,290. In Montana, $104,430. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11% — not 18.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-18.6%
Montana vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-11%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Montana
Industrial Engineers
- Median
- $104,430
- p25
- $84,300
- p75
- $139,420
- p10
- $76,920
- p90
- $175,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
Oregon
Industrial Engineers
- Median
- $128,290
- p25
- $100,850
- p75
- $165,780
- p10
- $82,170
- p90
- $198,960
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -57%
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.