DOL Median (Arizona)
$74,357
vs National
-17.4%
National: $90,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$68,595
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$74,357
-17.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$90,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Engineers in Arizona earns $74,357 in nominal terms, which is 17.4% below the national average of $90,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $68,595 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arizona
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Nitrogen Products, Inc. | $112,500 | 1 |
| Atotech USA LLC | $104,492 | 4 |
| M3 Engineering & Technology Corporation | $101,920 | 2 |
| NXP USA, Inc. | $100,000 | 2 |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc | $97,500 | 64 |
| Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. | $96,421 | 4 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc. | $91,500 | 1 |
| Cytec Industries, Inc. | $87,500 | 7 |
| Agilent Technologies, Inc. | $85,187 | 11 |
| ADVANCED GREEN INNOVATIONS | $85,000 | 1 |
| Inteplast Group Corporation | $84,800 | 6 |
| SDC MATERIALS INC. | $81,318 | 1 |
| DOUBLETREE PAPER MILLS LLC | $78,416 | 10 |
| ASARCO | $74,784 | 8 |
| GOWAN SEED COMPANY | $71,323 | 1 |
| Georgia-Pacific LLC | $71,000 | 8 |
| RIDGELINE ENERGY SERVICES USA-INC | $70,000 | 1 |
| PANTHEON CHEMICAL, INC. | $67,500 | 2 |
| THIN FILM USA | $67,496 | 3 |
| Gowan Company LLC | $65,874 | 1 |
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How much does a Chemical Engineers make in Arizona?
The median Chemical Engineers salary in Arizona is $74,357 based on 36 DOL filings.
Is Arizona a good place to work as a Chemical Engineers?
A Chemical Engineers in Arizona earns 17.4% less than the national median of $90,000, or $68,595 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.