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Industrial Engineers Licensing in Minnesota

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for industrial engineers in Minnesota, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Industrial Engineers in Minnesota

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

  2. 2

    Manage License.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID), Minnesota Board of

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $101,600 median (0% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #22 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Minnesota eligibility requirements for Industrial Engineers licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Submit the application to Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID), Minnesota Board of and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Minnesota

With a median salary of $101,600, Industrial Engineerss in Minnesota earn 0% above the national median of $101,140. Minnesota ranks #22 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,407

Median annual salary

$101,600

Hourly estimate

$48.85
0% above national median

Difference: +$460

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$74,740
  • P2525th percentile$83,200
  • P50Median$101,600
  • P7575th percentile$127,150
  • P9090th percentile$145,820

State vs National Median

State: $101,600
National: $101,140

Total employment: 18,000 | Annual openings: N/A

Industrial Engineers Salary Ranking

#22 of 50 statesfor Industrial Engineers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Alaska$142,980
#2Louisiana$126,960
#3Oregon$124,560
#4California$123,070
#5Wyoming$122,540

Nearby States Comparison

Industrial Engineers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Minnesota$101,600Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Wisconsin$95,090No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
Iowa$99,960Specific course requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
South Dakota$89,450Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
North Dakota$84,610Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Minnesota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Wisconsin60MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Iowa50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
North Dakota50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID), Minnesota Board of

85 7th Place East, Suite 160, St. Paul, MN, 55101

Phone: 6512962388

Related Careers in Minnesota

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$78,220Varies by state boardVaries by board
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$77,110Varies by state boardVaries by board
Electrical Engineers$105,160Varies by state boardVaries by board
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$96,310Varies by state boardVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Industrial Engineers in Minnesota?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Industrial Engineers salary in Minnesota?

The median annual salary for Industrial Engineerss in Minnesota is $101,600. Salaries range from $74,740 (10th percentile) to $145,820 (90th percentile).

How does the Industrial Engineers salary in Minnesota compare to the national average?

Industrial Engineerss in Minnesota earn 0% above the national median of $101,140, with a state median of $101,600.

How many Industrial Engineerss work in Minnesota?

Minnesota employs approximately 18,000 Industrial Engineerss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Industrial Engineers license to Minnesota from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Industrial Engineerss in Minnesota?

The licensing agency is Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID), Minnesota Board of. Review agency details at http://www.aelslagid.state.mn.us/.

How often do you renew a Industrial Engineers license in Minnesota?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.