The annual salary statistics of chemical engineers in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemical engineers in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 | $66,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $105,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $108,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $134,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical engineers in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $134,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $105,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,090.
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 | $105,020 | 5.41% | 15.44% |
| 2021 | $99,340 | 4.63% | - |
| 2020 | $94,740 | -2.25% | - |
| 2019 | $96,870 | 2.48% | - |
| 2018 | $94,470 | -7.20% | - |
| 2017 | $101,270 | 5.42% | - |
| 2016 | $95,780 | 2.89% | - |
| 2015 | $93,010 | 6.91% | - |
| 2014 | $86,580 | 4.57% | - |
| 2013 | $82,620 | -7.49% | - |
| 2012 | $88,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $105,020, Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is the second highest paying city for chemical engineers in state of Ohio, following the highest paying city Dayton (median annual salary of $130,400). Compared with Dayton, the median annual salary of chemical engineers in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 19.5 percent (19.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dayton | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Akron | |
| Lima | |
| Columbus | |
| Toledo | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |