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Chemical Engineer Salary in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas

The annual salary statistics of chemical engineers in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemical engineers in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$83,590
25th Percentile Wage
$106,010
50th Percentile Wage
$125,820
75th Percentile Wage
$155,240
90th Percentile Wage
$168,790

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical engineers in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $168,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $125,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $83,590.

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
$125,820
0.19% 13.41%
2021
$125,580
-4.01% -
2020
$130,620
1.91% -
2019
$128,130
1.98% -
2018
$125,590
-11.99% -
2017
$140,650
4.72% -
2016
$134,010
1.90% -
2015
$131,460
11.65% -
2014
$116,150
3.37% -
2013
$112,230
2.92% -
2012
$108,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Engineer Salary in Beaumont-Port Arthur with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $125,820 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for chemical engineers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical engineers in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 54.5 percent (54.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying College Station-Bryan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$136,090
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$133,680
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$128,650
Midland
$128,020
Fort Worth-Arlington
$126,360
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$125,820
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$122,850
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$122,160
Corpus Christi
$119,960
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$119,770
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$119,740
Longview
$112,290
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$102,280
Waco
$102,170
Victoria
$94,970
College Station-Bryan
$57,300

See also: Top paying jobs in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas.