Industrial Engineer salary in McAllen, TX

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Edinburg, Mission, Pharr.

Also listed as: Manufacturing Engineer

Median salary$100,346
Middle 50%$82.4k–$113.5k
vs. national median−8%comparison median $108,706
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $65,104 and $151,821.
PercentileSalary
10th$73,098
25th$82,430
50th (median)$100,346
75th$113,512
90th$123,214

Cost of living

McAllen's median Industrial Engineer salary of $100,346 is worth about $116,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; McAllen = 85.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Industrial Engineers in the McAllen, TX area earned a median of $91,680 in May 2025 (130 employed). The H-1B median here is $100,346, 9% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Alps Alpine North Americatoo few6

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.