50% of professionals earn between $12,108 - $95,000 USD
The median salary is $76,000
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The average salary for a Chemical Engineer in United States is USD 76,000 - USD 95,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 85,500 per year, based on 28,997 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chemical Engineer job opportunities in United States are Houston, Austin, Boise, New York, Phoenix. Houston leads with 489 job openings.
Leading employers for Chemical Engineer roles in United States include AstraZeneca, Principal Manufacturing Corporation, Packaging-Corporation-of-America, Energy Jobline ZR, Ecovyst, Inc..
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