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What chemical engineers are paid

Bureau of Labor Statistics pay for this job, by area.

What chemical engineers are paid nationally 10th percentile $79,420, 25th percentile $97,820, median $125,040, 75th percentile $157,190, 90th percentile $182,880 $79,420 $182,880 $97,820 $157,190 Median $125,040
The ten states with the most chemical engineers employment, by median pay and the middle-half range.
StateEmploymentTypical pay (BLS)
Texas2,610$106,910 to $167,750 (middle half), median $132,750
California2,190not published
Massachusetts1,460$85,170 to $133,050 (middle half), median $118,000
Ohio1,030$96,170 to $135,700 (middle half), median $111,200
Pennsylvania810$91,520 to $168,060 (middle half), median $116,970
Virginia790$100,680 to $156,080 (middle half), median $136,380
Louisiana730$105,860 to $164,800 (middle half), median $134,800
Colorado720$97,490 to $150,280 (middle half), median $125,800
Indiana720$103,600 to $119,030 (middle half), median $113,160
Michigan670$82,250 to $125,410 (middle half), median $103,230

Pay figures are Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates for the occupation, May 2025. They describe the job nationally, not what any one school's graduates earn.