Brief Job Description: Industrial engineers determine the most effective ways to use the basic factors of production to make a product or provide a service. Industrial engineers work is mostly related to the work of managers.
Starting Salary: $58,358
Average Salary: $73,820
Gender Breakdown: 29% Female 71% Male
Job Outlook: Industrial engineers have an employment growth rate of 14 percent over the projections decade which is faster than the average for all occupations.
Top 3 Schools: 1. University of Michigan- Ann Arbor 2. Georgia Tech 3. Stanford University
Professional Societies: institute of Industrial Engineers