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Chemical Engineer Salary in Camden, New Jersey

The annual salary statistics of chemical engineers in Camden, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemical engineers in Camden 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 Camden, New Jersey

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$72,980
25th Percentile Wage
$97,910
50th Percentile Wage
$128,990
75th Percentile Wage
$177,110
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical engineers in Camden, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $177,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $128,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $72,980.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$128,990
7.80% -7.74%
2016
$118,930
-9.77% -
2013
$130,550
-6.46% -
2012
$138,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Engineer Salary in Camden with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $128,990, Camden is the highest paying city for chemical engineers in state of New Jersey, followed by Trenton-Ewing (median annual salary $123,390). In comparison, the median annual salary of chemical engineers in Camden is 4.3 percent (4.3%) higher than that in Trenton-Ewing.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Camden
$128,990
Trenton-Ewing
$123,390
Wilmington
$115,190
Edison-New Brunswick
$98,310