The salary statistics and trend of chemical engineers in the industry of soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation 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 | $56,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $70,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $88,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $111,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemical engineers in the industry of soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation 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 $131,420. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $88,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemical engineers is $56,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers in the industry of Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $88,520 | 1.27% | 5.42% |
| 2015 | $87,400 | -1.58% | - |
| 2014 | $88,780 | 9.59% | - |
| 2013 | $80,270 | -4.30% | - |
| 2012 | $83,720 | - | - |
The average salaries of chemical engineers in 23 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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