Engineering2025 Data

Chemical Engineer Salary Guide

Discover how much Chemical Engineers earn based on experience, location, and skills. Use this data to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Average Salary Range

$75,000 - $120,000

Based on experience and location in North America

Salary by Experience Level

Entry Level

0-2 years

$52,500 - $67,500

Mid Level

3-5 years

$75,000 - $93,000

Senior

6-10 years

$97,500 - $120,000

Lead/Principal

10+ years

$120,000 - $156,000+

Skills That Impact Salary

Chemical Engineers with these skills typically command higher salaries:

Process DesignSafetyQuality ControlScale-upR&D

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