The salary statistics and trend of chemical engineers in the industry of hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chemical engineer salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $77,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $85,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $99,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $169,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $180,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemical engineers in the industry of hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers. 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 $180,760. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $99,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemical engineers is $77,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers in the industry of Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $99,490 | -0.09% | -0.09% |
| 2012 | $99,580 | - | - |
The average salaries of chemical engineers in six industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of chemical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
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