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Chemical Engineer Salary in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of chemical engineers in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical engineers in Greensboro-High Point 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 Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,310
25th Percentile Wage
$81,820
50th Percentile Wage
$99,980
75th Percentile Wage
$126,780
90th Percentile Wage
$155,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical engineers in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $155,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,310.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$99,980
-2.28% 8.22%
2020
$102,260
3.07% -
2019
$99,120
2.21% -
2018
$96,930
2.81% -
2017
$94,210
4.82% -
2016
$89,670
1.52% -
2015
$88,310
-1.27% -
2014
$89,430
2.88% -
2013
$86,850
-5.65% -
2012
$91,760
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Engineer Salary in Greensboro-High Point with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $99,980 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for chemical engineers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical engineers in Greensboro-High Point is 2.3 percent (2.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 38.5 percent (38.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Raleigh-Cary
$102,340
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$101,580
Durham-Chapel Hill
$101,090
Greensboro-High Point
$99,980
Fayetteville
$93,340
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$90,600
Wilmington
$90,580
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$61,530

See also: Top paying jobs in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina.