Chemical Engineers Salary in Missouri
Chemical Engineers in Missouri earn a median of $102,320 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $102,320
- vs. U.S. median
- −18% ($125,040)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 320
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $84,300; the top 10% earn over $166,270. Nationally the range is $79,420 to $182,880.
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- Materials Engineers$98,860 median in Missouri
- Aerospace Engineers$130,680 median in Missouri
- Automotive Engineers$99,330 median in Missouri (broader BLS group)
- Mechanical Engineers$99,330 median in Missouri
- Nanosystems Engineers$102,980 median in Missouri (broader BLS group)
- Water/Wastewater Engineers$92,750 median in Missouri (broader BLS group)
Chemical Engineers pay in Missouri
How much do chemical engineers make in Missouri?
The median is $102,320 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $84,300 and the top 10% earn over $166,270. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for chemical engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 41 (−18% vs. the national median of $125,040). Living costs are not included.