Local Salary Data

Chemical Engineers Salary in Chesapeake, VA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$90,667
2 filings
DOL Median (Chesapeake, VA)
$90,667
vs National
+0.7%
National: $90,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$90,037
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$90,667
+0.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$90,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Chemical Engineers in Chesapeake, VA earns $90,667 in nominal terms, which is 0.7% above the national average of $90,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 100.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $90,037 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Chesapeake, VA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
YUPO CORPORATION AMERICA$90,6672

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Chemical Engineers make in Chesapeake, VA?

The median Chemical Engineers salary in Chesapeake, VA is $90,667 based on 2 DOL filings.

Is Chesapeake, VA a good place to work as a Chemical Engineers?

A Chemical Engineers in Chesapeake, VA earns 0.7% more than the national median of $90,000, or $90,037 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.