Profession
Chemical Engineers
Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents, cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of chemistry, physics, and engineering.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
13502018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 1350
GroupMen
Median130,988 USD
Average130,988 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 United States2025
17-2041SOC 2018 17-2041
GroupAll
Median125,040 USD
Average129,980 USD
Middle 50%97,820 USD - 157,190 USD
Decile range79,420 USD - 182,880 USD
Bottom decile79,420 USD
Top decile182,880 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
17-2041SOC 2018 17-2041
GroupAll
Median125,800 USD
Average126,060 USD
Middle 50%97,490 USD - 150,280 USD
Decile range80,130 USD - 188,640 USD
Bottom decile80,130 USD
Top decile188,640 USD
Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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