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Salary · Pennsylvania · BLS OEWS May 2024

Chemical Engineers Salary in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, chemical engineers earn a median of $107,040 per year.

Median (Pennsylvania)
$107,040
Bottom 10%
$79,070
Top 10%
$171,290
Employed in Pennsylvania
970

How Pennsylvania compares

Refit analysis ·In Pennsylvania, chemical engineers earn a median of $107,040 — 12% below the national median of $121,860. Locally the range runs $79,070 to $171,290. About 970 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Pennsylvania ranks #25 of 43 states for chemical engineers pay — roughly the 43th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Oklahoma, $160,990) by 50%. State employment of about 970 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$121,860
US bottom 10%
$78,520
US top 10%
$182,150

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Science
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Learning
  • Mathematics
  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Writing

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