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Chemical Engineers Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$123,550
-1.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$59.40
 
10th Percentile
$81,020
Entry level
90th Percentile
$168,610
Senior level
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Salary Range

Chemical Engineers in North Carolina earn between $81,020 and $168,610, with a mean of $123,550. The national average for this role is $125,551.

$123,550 mean
10th Percentile$81,02090th Percentile$168,610

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$123,550
National Average$125,551
New Mexico$147,420
Texas$144,350
Louisiana$135,190
Oklahoma$135,010
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.