Chemical Engineers Salary in Northwestern Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $125,990 +3.4% vs national
Median hourly $60.57
10th percentile $102,830
90th percentile $217,110
Employed locally 40
National median $121,860

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $102,830
    25th
    $125,990
    50th (median)
    $125,990
    75th
    $169,690
    90th
    $217,110

    Top-paying metros for Chemical Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Tulsa, OK $169,250
    Albuquerque, NM $163,380
    Oklahoma $160,990
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $152,290
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $151,360
    New Mexico $147,290

    Related occupations in Northwestern Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Petroleum Engineers $128,600
    Civil Engineers $74,840
    Industrial Engineers $105,480
    Electrical Engineers $105,560
    Mechanical Engineers $111,900
    Engineers, All Other $104,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemical Engineers make per hour in Northwestern Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Engineers in Northwestern Region of Texas is $60.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $104.38 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Region of Texas above or below average for Chemical Engineers salaries?

    The median Chemical Engineers salary in Northwestern Region of Texas is 3.4% above the national median of $121,860. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chemical Engineers in Northwestern Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Chemical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $102,830 per year in Northwestern Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $125,990.