Chemical Engineers Salary in Georgia
Chemical Engineerss in Georgia have a median annual salary of $103,880, which works out to about $49.94 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $80,180 to $132,980, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.
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Chemical Engineers pay in Georgia at a glance
Median annual salary
$103,880
Median hourly wage
$49.94/hr
Average annual salary
$112,180
Average hourly wage
$53.93/hr
25th percentile
$80,180
75th percentile
$132,980
10th percentile
$66,030
90th percentile
$164,590
People employed
330
Salary distribution
Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid chemical engineers roles in Georgia.
- 10th percentile
- $66,030
- 25th percentile
- $80,180
- Median percentile
- $103,880
- 75th percentile
- $132,980
- 90th percentile
- $164,590
Georgia vs U.S. salary
The median salary for chemical engineers roles in Georgia is about 16.9% below the U.S. median of $125,040 for the same occupation.
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How much does a chemical engineers make in Georgia?
Half of chemical engineers roles in Georgia report earning more than $103,880 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $112,180 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.
Salary range
A quarter of reported salaries fall below $80,180 and a quarter are above $132,980, so most chemical engineers pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.
What can affect chemical engineers pay?
- Years of experience and level of responsibility
- Employer type and size
- Specialization within the occupation
- Certifications and licensing
- Industry
- Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
- The local labor market where the job is based
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