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$100,154
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Chemical Engineer is $100,154 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $67,769 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $32,385 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Chemical Engineer | $100,154 /yr |
| Senior Chemical Engineer | $98,349 /yr |
| Principal Chemical Engineer | $110,460 /yr |
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Some related job titles are Chemical Engineer Co-Op Salaries with median pay of $80,539, Entry Level Chemical Engineer Salaries with median pay of $84,275, Chemical Process Engineer Salaries with median pay of $114,336, Petroleum Engineer Salaries with median pay of $106,164.
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Chemical Engineer Salaries
Recent User Submitted Salaries for Chemical Engineer in United States of America
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Share Salary Anonymously$14
/hrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Chemical Engineer with 4 to 6 years of experience
$84,000
/yrAvg Base Salary8 days ago by a Professional Engineer with 4 to 6 years of experience
$109,000
/yrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Research Chemical Engineer with 4 to 6 years of experience
$137,600
/yrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Chemical Engineer with 7 to 9 years of experience
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Share Salary Anonymously$10
/hrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Chemical Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$150,000
/yrAvg Base Salary9 days ago by a Chemical Engineer with 7 to 9 years of experience
$30
/hrAvg Base Salary11 days ago by a Chemical Formulator with 1 to 3 years of experience
$75,000
/yrAvg Base Salary12 days ago by a Chemical Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience
$80,000
/yrAvg Base Salary12 days ago by a Chemicals Engineer with 4 to 6 years of experience
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Recent User Submitted Salaries for Chemical Engineer
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| $84K /yr | ||
| $109K /yr | ||
| $138K /yr | $10K /yr | |
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Frequently asked questions about a Chemical Engineer salaries
The national average salary for a Chemical Engineer is $88,772 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Chemical Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1147 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Chemical Engineer employees.
The highest salary for a Chemical Engineer in United States is $127,453 per year.
The lowest salary for a Chemical Engineer in United States is $61,830 per year.
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