Chemical Engineers Salary in Pennsylvania
Ranked #13 of 41 · PA
1.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $127,520 ≈ $61/hr
Median annual salary $116,970
Employment 810
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $79,940P25 $91,520 Median $116,970P75 $168,060P90 $177,510
About 80% of chemical engineerss in Pennsylvania earn between $79,940 and $177,510. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chemical engineers salary in Pennsylvania is $127,520, about 1.9% below the U.S. average ($129,980). That works out to roughly $61/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $152,290 | $139,050 | 110 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $127,770 | $128,970 | 790 |
| Reading, PA | $100,190 | $107,820 | 50 |