Chemical Engineers: pay by state
SOC 17-2041 ยท Architecture and Engineering. 41 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 160 | $147,420 | $158,190 |
| 2 | Texas | 2,610 | $144,350 | $132,750 |
| 3 | Louisiana | 730 | $135,190 | $134,800 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 110 | $135,010 | $127,790 |
| 5 | Washington | 650 | $134,910 | $128,290 |
| 6 | West Virginia | 160 | $134,630 | $129,210 |
| 7 | Virginia | 790 | $133,340 | $136,380 |
| 8 | Delaware | 370 | $131,390 | $133,670 |
| 9 | Minnesota | 210 | $130,240 | $107,670 |
| 10 | New Jersey | 440 | $129,080 | $126,760 |
| 11 | Idaho | 140 | $128,840 | $106,740 |
| 12 | Maryland | 500 | $128,790 | $127,190 |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | 810 | $127,520 | $116,970 |
| 14 | Montana | 80 | $126,310 | $127,490 |
| 15 | Colorado | 720 | $126,060 | $125,800 |
| 16 | Alabama | 600 | $124,470 | $135,030 |
| 17 | Illinois | 520 | $123,570 | $121,560 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 380 | $123,550 | $117,410 |
| 19 | Kentucky | 190 | $122,160 | $117,170 |
| 20 | Alaska | n/a | $121,780 | $106,080 |
| 21 | Oregon | 140 | $121,660 | $116,950 |
| 22 | New York | 540 | $120,480 | $129,060 |
| 23 | Missouri | 320 | $119,110 | $102,320 |
| 24 | Ohio | 1,030 | $118,710 | $111,200 |
| 25 | Massachusetts | 1,460 | $118,170 | $118,000 |
| 26 | North Dakota | 80 | $117,040 | $115,400 |
| 27 | Kansas | 280 | $115,070 | $102,020 |
| 28 | Rhode Island | 50 | $115,030 | $111,590 |
| 29 | Indiana | 720 | $114,590 | $113,160 |
| 30 | Connecticut | 410 | $114,410 | $102,270 |
| 31 | Arkansas | 290 | $114,140 | $105,270 |
| 32 | Mississippi | 150 | $113,460 | $106,740 |
| 33 | Florida | 230 | $113,080 | $109,000 |
| 34 | Georgia | 330 | $112,180 | $103,880 |
| 35 | Iowa | 40 | $112,070 | $117,590 |
| 36 | Nebraska | 130 | $107,760 | $98,310 |
| 37 | South Carolina | 390 | $106,920 | $101,570 |
| 38 | Michigan | 670 | $105,570 | $103,230 |
| 39 | Wisconsin | 110 | $98,440 | $97,660 |
| 40 | Utah | n/a | $96,460 | $85,520 |
| 41 | New Hampshire | 40 | $90,810 | $73,250 |
No published mean wage for: Arizona, California, District of Columbia (not a state), Hawaii, Maine, Nevada, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Wyoming. These are not zero; the source withholds or does not report the figure.