The annual salary statistics of chemical engineers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical engineers in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $75,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $99,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $136,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $183,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $185,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical engineers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $185,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $136,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $75,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $136,090 | 24.79% | 33.17% |
| 2015 | $102,360 | 10.34% | - |
| 2014 | $91,780 | 4.57% | - |
| 2013 | $87,590 | -3.84% | - |
| 2012 | $90,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $136,090, Dallas-Plano-Irving is the highest paying city for chemical engineers in state of Texas, followed by Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown (median annual salary $133,680). In comparison, the median annual salary of chemical engineers in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 1.8 percent (1.8%) higher than that in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown.