Chemical Engineer Salary

Updated: 26 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	C$0	C$33K	C$66K	C$99K
Salary	C$43,684 - C$93,893
Bonus	C$0.00 - C$13,244
Profit Sharing	n/a	Not enough data
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Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	C$42,379 - C$97,082
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 26 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 181

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Job Listings for Chemical Engineer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 25	New Grad Chemical Engineer	NOVA Chemicals	Red Deer, Alberta
	Responsibilities: As a new grad in a Chemical Engineering role, you will develop detailed knowledge of the operation of the facilities you support with the... Indeed
Jan 20	chemical engineer	LES ÉQUIPEMENTS LAPIERRE INC.
	Faire des recherches pour améliorer des procédés,connaître les réactions et les produits chimiques utilisés dans nos systèmes de traitement d'eau Requirements... Indeed
Jan 24	chemical engineer, production	CÉRADYNE CANADA	Québec
	Ceradyne inc., une entreprise en pleine expansion ayant un chiffre d’affaires annuel de 450 millions de dollars et ayant à son actif 2000 employés dans ses... Indeed
Jan 11	Chemical/Polymer Flood Engineer	Cenovus Energy	Calgary, Alberta
	motivated Chemical/Polymer Flood Engineer to work as... Engineer with 10+ years of oil and gas experience • knowledge of chemicals used in chemical EOR schemes... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Chemical Engineer Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Husky Energy Ltd.	Not enough data
Colt Engineering - WorleyParsons Canada	Not enough data
Hatch	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Oil & Gas	C$45,674 - C$103,306
Engineering Services	C$44,660 - C$90,919
Pharmaceuticals	C$39,222 - C$90,489
Chemical Manufacturing	C$43,116 - C$97,987
Consultancy	C$39,218 - C$88,517

Key Statistics for Chemical Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 28%			Male 72%
Salary:	C$45,972 - C$67,273			C$51,394 - C$76,806

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

23%

1-4 years

50%

5-9 years

14%

10-19 years

10%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	C$39,548 - C$97,440
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Chemical Engineering	C$33,825 - C$176,417
Master of Engineering (MEng / ME), Chemical Engineering	C$40,268 - C$198,659
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemical Engineering	C$54,137 - C$88,511
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS / BApS), Chemical Engineering	Not enough data

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	Vision: 61%		None: 11%

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Chemical Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Chemical Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Chemical Engineers

Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents, cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of chemistry, physics, and engineering.