Industrial Engineer salary in California
A real-employer view of Industrial Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.
Industrial Engineer in California: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 96 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $117,645. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 20 | $92,976 |
| Level II — qualified | 27 | $117,458 |
| Level III — experienced | 28 | $135,450 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 10 | $166,639 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Industrial Engineer in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | Associate Industrial Engineer | 10 | $120,421 |
| Apple Inc. | Industrial Engineer | 9 | $142,293 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | Staff Industrial Engineer | 8 | $121,846 |
| Siemens Mobility, Inc. | Industrial Engineer | 7 | $114,900 |
| Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. | Industrial Engineer | 5 | $117,645 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | Industrial Engineer | 5 | $117,458 |
| AIVRES SYSTEMS INC. | Industrial Engineer | 2 | $92,976 |
| BEACONFIRE STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC. | INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER | 2 | $92,976 |
| Bloom Energy Corporation | Industrial Engineer (MES Applications) | 2 | $160,632 |
| CZV, Inc. | Senior Industrial Engineer | 2 | $156,483 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Industrial Engineer at Siemens Mobility, Inc.$93,784SacramentoWage Level IDecided Mar 24, 2026I-200-26076-710215
- Industrial Engineer at IL Health & Beauty Natural Oils Co., Inc.$91,520ChicoWage Level IIDecided Mar 24, 2026I-200-26077-710768
- Staff Industrial Engineer at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.$121,846San DiegoWage Level IIIDecided Mar 24, 2026I-200-26077-710916
- Industrial Engineer at Penumbra, Inc.$117,458AlamedaWage Level IIDecided Mar 23, 2026I-200-26075-706893
- Industrial Engineer at Siemens Mobility, Inc.$114,900SacramentoWage Level IIDecided Mar 13, 2026I-200-26065-686776
- Industrial Engineer at Apple Inc.$128,400CupertinoWage Level IIDecided Mar 12, 2026I-200-26064-681284
- Industrial Engineer at Siemens Mobility, Inc.$121,886SACRAMENTOWage Level IIDecided Mar 10, 2026I-200-26062-677809
- Industrial Engineer at Apple Inc.$121,306CupertinoWage Level IDecided Mar 9, 2026I-200-26061-672545
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.