Industrial Engineering Technicians in Vermont

Is Vermont a good place for you to work as an Industrial Engineering Technician?

While jobs for Industrial Engineering Technicians in Vermont are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

• Employment for Industrial Engineering Technicians in Vermont is expected to decrease.

• Industrial Engineering Technicians in Vermont earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For an Industrial Engineering Technician Career?

• Engineering Technologies
• Industrial Production Technology
• Industrial Technology
• Manufacturing Engineering Technology
• Other Industrial Production Technologies
• Engineering-Related Fields
• Industrial & Management Engineering
• Packaging Science
• Science Technologies / Technicians
• Physical Science Technicians
• Chemical Process Technology

How Many Industrial Engineering Technicians Work in Vermont?

In Vermont, there were 1,400 people working as Industrial Engineering Technicians in the year 2018.

There were 1,520 Industrial Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 980 Industrial Engineering Technicians working in it, which means Vermont has more Industrial Engineering Technicians than average.

Job Projections for Vermont

Jobs for Industrial Engineering Technicians in this state are declining at a rate of 7.2% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.6%.

Vermont Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 90 annual job openings, and 1,160 total jobs in 2026 for Industrial Engineering Technicians in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,500 annual jobs and 64,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Industrial Engineering Technicians Make in Vermont?

In 2018 wages for Industrial Engineering Technicians ranged from $40,100 to $130,190 with $63,280 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.28 to $62.59. The median hourly rate was $30.42.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $29.5 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.92.

The median salary in Vermont is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Vermont Metros for Industrial Engineering Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Industrial Engineering Technicians.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Burlington-South Burlington, VT	1,320	$64,720

Top States for Industrial Engineering Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Industrial Engineering Technicians work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	5,090	$65,650
Michigan	4,430	$51,520
California	4,080	$66,770
Minnesota	3,340	$50,710
New York	3,150	$56,150
Tennessee	3,140	$47,250
Ohio	3,030	$54,810
Indiana	2,860	$47,250
Massachusetts	2,810	$57,510
North Carolina	2,750	$46,470
Pennsylvania	2,410	$55,060
Florida	2,390	$48,770
Arizona	2,300	$57,750
Illinois	1,790	$54,800
Vermont	1,400	$63,280
South Carolina	1,400	$53,870
Missouri	1,320	$54,020
Colorado	1,260	$53,610
Georgia	1,110	$56,430
Kentucky	1,090	$51,820

Below are the states where Industrial Engineering Technicians get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Louisiana	$82,040
New Mexico	$79,100
Oklahoma	$67,980
California	$66,770
Texas	$65,650
Vermont	$63,280
Maryland	$62,530
Montana	$61,920
Rhode Island	$60,320
Maine	$59,920

Related Careers in Vermont

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation	Vermont Employment Total
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	300
Civil Engineering Technicians	270
Environmental Engineering Technicians	60
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters	50
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	40

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.