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Chemical Engineer Salary in Ann Arbor, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of chemical engineers in Ann Arbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical engineers in Ann Arbor is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chemical Engineers in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,060
25th Percentile Wage
$58,860
50th Percentile Wage
$96,370
75th Percentile Wage
$128,460
90th Percentile Wage
$142,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical engineers in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $142,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,060.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$96,370
-2.31% 25.00%
2021
$98,600
37.53% -
2020
$61,600
-11.07% -
2019
$68,420
-29.03% -
2018
$88,280
11.51% -
2017
$78,120
-52.85% -
2016
$119,410
18.95% -
2015
$96,780
3.27% -
2014
$93,620
10.05% -
2013
$84,210
14.17% -
2012
$72,280
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Engineer Salary in Ann Arbor with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $96,370 in Ann Arbor is in the middle of salary range for chemical engineers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical engineers in Ann Arbor is 21.7 percent (21.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 33.7 percent (33.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Bend-Mishawaka.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$123,030
Lansing-East Lansing
$109,800
Kalamazoo-Portage
$104,800
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$104,540
Bay City
$101,840
Midland
$99,640
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$98,650
Ann Arbor
$96,370
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$95,880
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$70,870
South Bend-Mishawaka
$63,920

See also: Top paying jobs in Ann Arbor, Michigan.