Industrial Engineer salary in South Bend, IN
Based on 24 certified H-1B filings in the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes New Carlisle, Mishawaka, Granger, Walkerton.
Also listed as: Manufacturing Engineer
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $71,337 |
| 25th | $78,248 |
| 50th (median) | $116,490 |
| 75th | $150,500 |
| 90th | $156,600 |
Cost of living
South Bend's median Industrial Engineer salary of $116,490 is worth about $125,400 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; South Bend = 92.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Industrial Engineers in the South Bend, IN area earned a median of $93,940 in May 2025 (340 employed). The H-1B median here is $116,490, 24% 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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | $149,450 | 12 |
| Hubot | too few | 3 |
| Tri Pac | 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 | 9 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.