The salary statistics and trend of chemical engineers in the industry of paper manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chemical engineer salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $88,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $112,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemical engineers in the industry of paper manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) chemical engineers is $143,450. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $88,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemical engineers is $64,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers in the industry of Paper Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $88,650 | -5.75% | 0.82% |
| 2016 | $93,750 | 9.74% | - |
| 2015 | $84,620 | 1.18% | - |
| 2014 | $83,620 | -6.30% | - |
| 2013 | $88,890 | 1.09% | - |
| 2012 | $87,920 | - | - |
The average salaries of chemical engineers in 57 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of chemical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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