State comparison · 2025
Industrial Engineers salary: Vermont vs Washington
Industrial Engineers in Washington earn a median of $129,050. In Vermont, $103,010. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.8% — not 20.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-20.2%
Vermont vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-12.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Vermont
Industrial Engineers
- Median
- $103,010
- p25
- $86,060
- p75
- $123,530
- p10
- $80,740
- p90
- $138,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.