DOL Median (Ohio)
$80,750
vs National
-10.3%
National: $90,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$85,904
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,750
-10.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$90,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Engineers in Ohio earns $80,750 in nominal terms, which is 10.3% below the national average of $90,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $85,904 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Ohio
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| LIMA REFINING COMPANY (A SUBSIDIARY OF HUSKY ENERGY, INC.) | $134,300 | 2 |
| Lima Refining Company | $132,200 | 3 |
| Procter Gamble US Business Services Co. | $129,000 | 1 |
| NESTLÉ R&D CENTER, INC. | $129,000 | 2 |
| Hixson Incorporated | $124,155 | 1 |
| Geon Performance Solutions, LLC | $122,762 | 2 |
| CH2M Hill Inc. | $120,536 | 3 |
| ROBERT D STEWART CORPORATION | $118,685 | 3 |
| BP America Inc. | $117,400 | 63 |
| Praxair Distribution, Inc. | $110,000 | 2 |
| STINGRAY CEMENTING, LLC | $108,000 | 4 |
| The J.M. Smucker Co. | $105,071 | 5 |
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | $104,749 | 68 |
| The Procter & Gamble Company | $104,000 | 28 |
| Bridgestone Americas, Inc. | $102,726 | 9 |
| Fives ST Corp. | $100,000 | 2 |
| KROY LLC | $98,842 | 1 |
| Orion Engineered Carbons LLC | $98,065 | 9 |
| PATHEON MANUFACTURING SERVICES LLC | $98,000 | 3 |
| Toledo Engineering Co., Inc. | $96,886 | 1 |
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How much does a Chemical Engineers make in Ohio?
The median Chemical Engineers salary in Ohio is $80,750 based on 202 DOL filings.
Is Ohio a good place to work as a Chemical Engineers?
A Chemical Engineers in Ohio earns 10.3% less than the national median of $90,000, or $85,904 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.