There are currently an estimated 69,100 industrial engineering technicians in the United States. The industrial engineering technician job market is expected to grow by 3.2% between 2022 and 2032.
How employable are industrial engineering technicians?
CareerExplorer rates industrial engineering technicians with a D employability rating, meaning this career should provide weak employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 7,400 industrial engineering technicians. That number is based on 2,200 additional industrial engineering technicians, and the retirement of 5,200 existing industrial engineering technicians.
What’s the supply of industrial engineering technicians?
Industrial Engineering Technician job market by state
| State Name | Employed Industrial Engineering Technicians |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 4,750 |
| Texas | 4,120 |
| Tennessee | 4,090 |
| California | 3,830 |
| New York | 3,100 |
| Ohio | 3,090 |
| Indiana | 3,020 |
| North Carolina | 3,000 |
| Minnesota | 2,970 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,570 |
| Massachusetts | 2,340 |
| Florida | 2,310 |
| Arizona | 2,090 |
| Illinois | 1,980 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,790 |
| Vermont | 1,520 |
| South Carolina | 1,280 |
| Missouri | 1,190 |
| Wisconsin | 1,170 |
| Colorado | 1,130 |
| Kentucky | 1,100 |
| Connecticut | 1,080 |
| Alabama | 1,050 |
| Georgia | 1,050 |
| Virginia | 930 |
| Oklahoma | 790 |
| Utah | 780 |
| New Jersey | 660 |
| Kansas | 650 |
| Oregon | 640 |
| Maryland | 590 |
| Iowa | 570 |
| New Hampshire | 500 |
| Arkansas | 460 |
| Maine | 390 |
| Nebraska | 370 |
| Mississippi | 360 |
| Louisiana | 280 |
| Idaho | 270 |
| North Dakota | 170 |
| Nevada | 130 |
| Rhode Island | 120 |
| South Dakota | 110 |
| West Virginia | 100 |
| Delaware | 60 |
| Alaska | 40 |