The annual salary statistics of chemical engineers in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemical engineers in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $76,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $106,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $126,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical engineers in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,430.
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 | $106,260 | 6.79% | 19.30% |
| 2021 | $99,050 | 9.57% | - |
| 2018 | $89,570 | 5.92% | - |
| 2017 | $84,270 | 7.63% | - |
| 2016 | $77,840 | 4.97% | - |
| 2015 | $73,970 | 0.26% | - |
| 2014 | $73,780 | -6.32% | - |
| 2013 | $78,440 | -9.32% | - |
| 2012 | $85,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $106,260, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for chemical engineers in state of Nebraska, followed by Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $84,740). In comparison, the median annual salary of chemical engineers in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 20.3 percent (20.3%) higher than that in Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lincoln |