As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Improvement Engineer in Afton, IA is $87,783, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,688 weekly, or $7,315 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Improvement Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Process Improvement Engineer in Afton, IA vary widely, spanning from $75,864 to $100,311. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($81,544) and 75th percentile ($94,341), while top earners (90th percentile) make $100,311 per year. This $12,797 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Afton Process Improvement Engineer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Process Improvement Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $75,864 Afton, IA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $81,544 Afton, IA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $87,783 Afton, IA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $94,341 Afton, IA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $100,311 Afton, IA April 01, 2026
25% $81,544 10% $75,864 90% $100,311 75% $94,341 $87,783 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Process Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Process Improvement Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Process Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Process Improvement Engineer in Afton, IA. The base salary for Process Improvement Engineer ranges from $81,544 to $94,341 with the average base salary of $87,783. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $79,634 to $92,992 with the average total cash compensation of $86,319.

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About Afton, Iowa    Afton is a city in Union County, in southwestern Iowa, United States. The population was 845 at the 2010 census. Its peak of population was in 1880, a....More

Afton, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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