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IE Job Descriptions and Related Compensation for Hammond, IN Area

The following has been taken from www.salary.com . We recommend that you visit this site for current information on description, compensations, and for other areas of the country.

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Use the first window and Salary Wizard to find the job title, state and city, and specific job description that you would like information on. There are many job categories and classifications. The following were the classifications under engineering. When you click on search after selecting the job category and state/metro or zip code (we prefer the zip code), you can then select the job classification you are interested in. Once selected use the Create Basic Salary Report button at the bottom. That will generate the general information and post graphs and quartile compensation scales. the premium salary report is a pay report that gives your more background information. We do not suggest going this route unless you really feel it is necessary.

Industrial Engineer I

Plans and oversees layout of equipment, office, and production facilities. Conducts studies in operations to maximize work flow and spatial utilization. May require a bachelor's degree in engineering and 0-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

A typical Industrial Engineer I working in Hammond, IN earns a median base salary of $52,727, according to our analysis of data reported by corporate HR departments. Half of the people in this job earn between $48,495 and $57,581. Data as of October 2002.

Industrial Engineer II

Plans and oversees layout of equipment, office, and production facilities. Conducts studies in operations to maximize work flow and spatial utilization. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

A typical Industrial Engineer II working in Hammond, IN earns a median base salary of $58,371, according to our analysis of data reported by corporate HR departments. Half of the people in this job earn between $52,330 and $64,232. Data as of October 2002.

Industrial Engineer III

Plans and oversees layout of equipment, office, and production facilities. Conducts studies in operations to maximize work flow and spatial utilization. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and 4-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May report to an executive or a manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

A typical Industrial Engineer III working in Hammond, IN earns a median base salary of $68,525, according to our analysis of data reported by corporate HR departments. Half of the people in this job earn between $61,377 and $75,522.  Data as of October 2002.

Industrial Engineer IV

Plans and oversees layout of equipment, office, and production facilities. Conducts studies in operations to maximize work flow and spatial utilization. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and 5-8 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May lead and direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

A typical Industrial Engineer IV working in Hammond, IN earns a median base salary of $76,883, according to our analysis of data reported by corporate HR departments. Half of the people in this job earn between $69,278 and $83,497.  Data as of October 2002.

Industrial Engineer V

Plans and oversees layout of equipment, office, and production facilities. Conducts studies in operations to maximize work flow and spatial utilization. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 8 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May lead and direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

A typical Industrial Engineer V working in Hammond, IN earns a median base salary of $87,717, according to our analysis of data reported by corporate HR departments. Half of the people in this job earn between $81,072 and $99,240.  Data as of October 2002.

Industrial Engineering Manager

Plans and oversees layout of equipment, office, and production facilities. Conducts studies in operations to maximize work flow and spatial utilization. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 8 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. Generally manages a group of industrial engineers. Typically reports to an executive or head of a unit/department. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

A typical Industrial Engineering Manager working in Hammond, IN earns a median base salary of $69,287, according to our analysis of data reported by corporate HR departments. Half of the people in this job earn between $56,632 and $84,888.  Data as of October 2002.


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