Compare Chemical Engineers salaries across 43 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | $160,990 | $152,840 | 190 |
| 2 | New Mexico | $147,290 | $150,610 | 80 |
| 3 | West Virginia | $139,730 | $135,390 | 210 |
| 4 | Texas | $135,160 | $148,690 | 2,780 |
| 5 | Virginia | $132,550 | $139,270 | 1,020 |
| 6 | New York | $132,480 | $121,810 | 560 |
| 7 | Colorado | $131,740 | $124,540 | 850 |
| 8 | Delaware | $131,330 | $130,270 | 390 |
| 9 | Louisiana | $131,180 | $139,380 | 780 |
| 10 | Washington | $130,830 | $136,270 | 600 |
| 11 | Maryland | $129,710 | $131,500 | 560 |
| 12 | North Dakota | $127,970 | $127,230 | 60 |
| 13 | Arizona | $125,050 | $129,890 | 170 |
| 14 | Illinois | $120,360 | $120,970 | 490 |
| 15 | Massachusetts | $119,260 | $125,220 | 1,140 |
| 16 | New Jersey | $118,340 | $123,740 | 480 |
| 17 | Oregon | $115,800 | $121,230 | 210 |
| 18 | Indiana | $115,570 | $121,580 | 330 |
| 19 | Ohio | $115,190 | $117,440 | 1,100 |
| 20 | Minnesota | $114,060 | $135,060 | 180 |
| 21 | Kentucky | $112,390 | $114,760 | 230 |
| 22 | Tennessee | $110,150 | $120,970 | 450 |
| 23 | North Carolina | $109,940 | $118,220 | 450 |
| 24 | Kansas | $107,200 | $118,210 | 260 |
| 25 | Pennsylvania | $107,040 | $119,510 | 970 |
| 26 | Idaho | $106,980 | $122,020 | 160 |
| 27 | Michigan | $106,690 | $110,100 | 780 |
| 28 | Alaska | $106,360 | $108,670 | N/A |
| 29 | Nebraska | $105,560 | $116,010 | 210 |
| 30 | South Carolina | $104,660 | $112,250 | 290 |
| 31 | Florida | $104,000 | $111,770 | 180 |
| 32 | Alabama | $103,620 | $116,130 | 540 |
| 33 | Mississippi | $102,470 | $107,550 | 150 |
| 34 | Georgia | $102,360 | $112,480 | 340 |
| 35 | Iowa | $101,080 | $102,820 | 60 |
| 36 | Missouri | $101,010 | $115,630 | 450 |
| 37 | Montana | $100,900 | $115,380 | 70 |
| 38 | Connecticut | $99,990 | $116,930 | 380 |
| 39 | Arkansas | $99,020 | $102,710 | 170 |
| 40 | Wisconsin | $92,530 | $94,650 | 210 |
| 41 | Rhode Island | $91,770 | $97,780 | 40 |
| 42 | Utah | $80,820 | $89,550 | N/A |
| 43 | Nevada | $78,220 | $88,330 | 50 |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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