State comparison · 2025
Industrial Engineers salary: North Dakota vs Oregon
Industrial Engineers in Oregon earn a median of $128,290. In North Dakota, $96,940. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.2% — not 24.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.4%
North Dakota vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-12.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
North Dakota
Industrial Engineers
- Median
- $96,940
- p25
- $78,890
- p75
- $106,220
- p10
- $56,770
- p90
- $132,110
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -80%
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.