Salary for Chemical Engineer Jobs
Updated: 23 Jan 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. ) | $0 | $50K | $100K | $150K |
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| Salary | $48,675 - $102,949 |
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| Bonus | $989 - $12,611 |
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| Profit Sharing | $1,006 - $12,365 |
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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). ) | $48,397 - $111,022 |
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 23 Jan 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 1,419 |
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Companies and Industries for
Chemical Engineer
Jobs
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Popular Employers
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Salary Range
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Popular Industries
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Salary Range
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| Chemical Manufacturing | $53,030 - $122,703 |
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| Engineering Consulting | $49,306 - $110,027 |
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| Oil & Gas | $53,601 - $134,108 |
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| Pharmaceuticals | $51,979 - $121,922 |
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| Petrochemicals and Petroleum Products | $55,455 - $135,779 |
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Key Statistics for
Chemical Engineer
Jobs
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Female
21%
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Male
79%
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| Salary: | $55,147 - $76,665 | |
$60,183 - $84,087
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| Bachelor's Degree | $48,459 - $99,402 |
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| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemical Engineering | $48,719 - $101,032 |
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| Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Chemical Engineering | $48,520 - $93,475 |
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| Master of Science (MS), Chemical Engineering | $25,962 - $96,727 |
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| Master of Engineering (MEng / ME), Chemical Engineering | $52,081 - $105,701 |
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Most Common Health Benefits
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Medical:
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Dental:
80% |
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Vision:
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None:
9% |
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Career Path for
Chemical Engineer
Jobs
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range
$48,397 - $111,022
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range
$48,397 - $111,022
Salary Map for
Chemical Engineer
Jobs
Highest Salaries By City for Chemical Engineer Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Chemical Engineer Jobs
Mobile, Alabama (AL)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$68,784 - $103,290
#1 Highest Paying Location
Beaumont, Texas (TX)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$78,000 - $120,000
#2 Highest Paying Location
Fairfax, Virginia (VA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$77,829 - $90,000
#3 Highest Paying Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana (LA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$70,337 - $88,920
#4 Highest Paying Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$55,369 - $119,195
#5 Highest Paying Location
Columbus, Ohio (OH)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$58,750 - $85,000
#6 Highest Paying Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$49,132 - $119,004
#7 Highest Paying Location
Greenville, South Carolina (SC)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$57,500 - $98,477
#8 Highest Paying Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$58,598 - $123,478
#9 Highest Paying Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$49,132 - $102,409
#10 Highest Paying Location
Lafayette, Louisiana (LA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$50,000 - $81,347
#11 Highest Paying Location
Phoenix, Arizona (AZ)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$60,000 - $83,096
#12 Highest Paying Location
New Orleans, Louisiana (LA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$64,164 - $91,563
#13 Highest Paying Location
Washington, District of Columbia (DC)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$63,871 - $81,796
#14 Highest Paying Location
San Jose, California (CA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$34,000 - $105,000
#15 Highest Paying Location
San Antonio, Texas (TX)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$52,381 - $145,890
#16 Highest Paying Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$69,558 - $82,155
#17 Highest Paying Location
Indianapolis, Indiana (IN)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$58,958 - $78,379
#18 Highest Paying Location
Detroit, Michigan (MI)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$40,695 - $77,993
#19 Highest Paying Location
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (LA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$55,234 - $126,709
#20 Highest Paying Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$58,598 - $123,478
#1 Most Popular Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$39,732 - $117,446
#2 Most Popular Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$48,936 - $123,650
#3 Most Popular Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$41,315 - $119,195
#4 Most Popular Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$49,132 - $119,004
#5 Most Popular Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$49,132 - $102,409
#6 Most Popular Location
Wilmington, Delaware (DE)
Chemical Engineer
Salary Range:
$49,316 - $101,367
#7 Most Popular Location
Chemical Engineer
Job Description
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.
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