Chemical Engineers Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Washington
Chemical Engineers in Washington earn a median salary of $134,810 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +10.6% vs the national median of $121,860. An estimated 1,320 chemical engineers are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $129,040 to $139,560 depending on location.
$134,810
Avg median salary in Washington
$139,560
Highest paying metro
$129,040
Lowest paying metro
1,320
Employed in Washington
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Chemical Engineers salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennewick, WA | $139,560 | $109,310 | $171,060 | 300 |
| Seattle, WA | $135,830 | $106,190 | $162,470 | 150 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $129,040 | $95,040 | $166,610 | 870 |