Chemical Engineers Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Median Salary

$132,820

per year

Hourly Rate

$63.86

per hour

Employment

640

in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

vs. National Avg

+6.2%

National: $125,040

📊 Compared to the national median of $125,040, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV pays 6.2% MORE for Chemical Engineers positions.

Purchasing Power

$117,748

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

112.8

13% above national avg

Rent/Income

18%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

10th

$93,250

25th

$97,820

Median

$132,820

75th

$162,260

90th

$185,840

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).