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Earnings Potential
According to a study conducted by the National Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2006, industrial engineers earned $68,620 as a mean annual income.  The highest 10% of industrial engineers surveyed earned upwards of $100,980 annually, and the loest 10% earned less than $44,790 annually.

Industrial Engineering at a Glance
Industrial Engeering requires mathematical, scientific, and analytical skills.  They study a product and how it is manufactured and ensure that requirements are met through the employment of in-depth mathematical analysis. Industrial engineers help companies maximize their profits by ensuring they are working in the most effective manner possible.

Examples/Details of Work
Industrial engineers used their finely honed mathematic and scientific skills to ensure that a system is operating as productively as possible.  By managing workers and the technology they operate, industrial engineers serve as incredibly valuable assets to a particular company or industry.  Industrial engineers can work to implement specific wage and salary administration systems, job evaluation practices, or work in managerial capacities.

Obtainable Degrees
B.A., Master's, PhD

 

 

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