Apple Industrial Engineer salary

Based on 447 H-1B filings by Apple, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Manufacturing Engineer

Median salary$166,962
Middle 50%$142.3k–$170.2k
vs. all employers+54%comparison median $108,706
Filings447FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $104,583 and $199,550.
PercentileSalary
10th$129,600
25th$142,293
50th (median)$166,962
75th$170,248
90th$175,800

Salary by year

Median salary

$120k $150k $180k FY2020: median $142,196 (140 filings) FY2021: median $150,000 (177 filings) FY2022: median $150,000 (183 filings) FY2023: median $144,690 (108 filings) FY2024: median $148,200 (190 filings) FY2025: median $166,962 (275 filings) FY2026: median $168,122 (172 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 140 filings FY20 FY2021: 177 filings FY21 FY2022: 183 filings FY22 FY2023: 108 filings FY23 FY2024: 190 filings FY24 FY2025: 275 filings FY25 FY2026: 172 filings FY26 275
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$142,196$130,000$155,000140
FY2021$150,000$135,000$171,746177
FY2022$150,000$140,000$160,000183
FY2023$144,690$133,750$166,659108
FY2024$148,200$132,225$160,700190
FY2025$166,962$142,293$169,067275
FY2026$168,122$145,205$170,248172

By state

California
$159,779
Texas
$131,127
Indiana
$129,792
New York
$136,300

Bar length: number of filings (California 410). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Cupertino, CA$166,962 · 295 filings
Sunnyvale, CA$166,962 · 98 filings
Austin, TX$127,700 · 35 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $127,600 10
Level II · Qualified $128,400 31
Level III · Experienced $142,293 127
Level IV · Fully competent $170,248 250

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a industrial engineer make at Apple?

In H-1B filings, Apple's median base salary for Industrial Engineer is $166,962; half of filings fall between $142,293 and $170,248. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Apple sponsor H-1B visas for industrial engineers?

Yes. Apple filed 447 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 17-2112 (Industrial Engineers), so this page covers every job title Apple filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology