State comparison · 2025
Industrial Engineers salary: Oregon vs Washington
Industrial Engineers in Washington earn a median of $129,050. In Oregon, $128,290. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.9% — not 0.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-0.6%
Oregon vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+2.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
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.