Name: Industrial Engineering (CIP 14.35): international graduates and related occupations
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2,739

International graduates, 2024–25

550 bachelor's · 1,845 master's · 247 doctoral

36 months

OPT after graduation

152

Four-year schools that offer it

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Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings

Industrial EngineersSOC 17-211223,100 openings a year · 10,330 LCA filings23,100+12.4%$102,44010,330

Industrial Production ManagersSOC 11-305117,000 openings a year · 1,072 LCA filings17,000+2.6%$126,0601,072

LogisticiansSOC 13-108126,600 openings a year · 2,750 LCA filings26,600+17.6%$82,3202,750

Operations Research AnalystsSOC 15-20317,500 openings a year · 6,865 LCA filings7,500+11.9%$88,9406,865

College teaching in this field: Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary · usually requires a doctorate

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology