Chemical Engineers Salary in New York
Chemical Engineers in New York earn a median of $129,060 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $129,060
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($125,040)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 540
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $81,520; the top 10% earn over $146,180. Nationally the range is $79,420 to $182,880.
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Chemical Engineers pay in New York
How much do chemical engineers make in New York?
The median is $129,060 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $81,520 and the top 10% earn over $146,180. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for chemical engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 41 (+3% vs. the national median of $125,040). Living costs are not included.