The salary statistics and trend of chemical engineers in the industry of machinery 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 | $60,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $137,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemical engineers in the industry of machinery 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 $137,450. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $94,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemical engineers is $60,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers in the industry of Machinery Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $94,410 | 7.68% | 10.37% |
| 2016 | $87,160 | 4.26% | - |
| 2015 | $83,450 | -4.25% | - |
| 2014 | $87,000 | 2.53% | - |
| 2013 | $84,800 | 0.21% | - |
| 2012 | $84,620 | - | - |
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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