The annual salary statistics of chemical engineers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemical engineers in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $100,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $131,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $138,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $165,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $183,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical engineers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $183,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $138,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $100,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $138,860 | 11.14% | 29.91% |
| 2021 | $123,390 | 0.15% | - |
| 2020 | $123,200 | 0.24% | - |
| 2019 | $122,900 | 1.65% | - |
| 2018 | $120,870 | 2.99% | - |
| 2017 | $117,250 | 3.09% | - |
| 2016 | $113,630 | 2.09% | - |
| 2015 | $111,260 | 8.40% | - |
| 2014 | $101,910 | 10.12% | - |
| 2013 | $91,600 | -6.26% | - |
| 2012 | $97,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $138,860, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for chemical engineers in state of Maryland, followed by Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary $107,900). In comparison, the median annual salary of chemical engineers in Baltimore-Towson is 22.3 percent (22.3%) higher than that in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| St Marys County |