Industrial Engineer salary in Santa Rosa, CA
Based on 18 certified H-1B filings in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Petaluma, Rohnert Park.
Also listed as: Manufacturing Engineer
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $86,578 |
| 25th | $101,395 |
| 50th (median) | $105,591 |
| 75th | $115,003 |
| 90th | $123,698 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2023 | $94,851 | $94,702 | $111,782 | 10 |
| FY2024 | $115,003 | $114,837 | $116,896 | 13 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2026 | $105,102 | $104,000 | $106,080 | 10 |
Cost of living
Santa Rosa's median Industrial Engineer salary of $105,591 is worth about $98,000 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Santa Rosa = 107.8).
Compared with all workers here
All Industrial Engineers in the Santa Rosa, CA area earned a median of $121,660 in May 2025 (230 employed). The H-1B median here is $105,591, 13% lower.
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Vakula Technologies | too few | 5 |
| Medtronic | too few | 4 |
| Endologix | too few | 3 |
| Coherent | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 3 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 3 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.