DOL Median (Sugar Land, TX)
$93,067
vs National
+3.4%
National: $90,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$100,395
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$93,067
+3.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$90,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Engineers in Sugar Land, TX earns $93,067 in nominal terms, which is 3.4% above the national average of $90,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $100,395 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Sugar Land, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Assured Flow Solutions, LLC | $140,000 | 3 |
| SABIC Americas LLC | $105,524 | 31 |
| BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLC | $102,300 | 6 |
| Nalco Company LLC | $96,000 | 20 |
| Fluor Enterprises, Inc. | $91,325 | 88 |
| SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS | $90,000 | 35 |
| Baker Hughes Company | $88,300 | 36 |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | $81,806 | 28 |
| FURNACE IMPROVEMENTS SERVICES, INC | $78,000 | 2 |
| RFID & PROCESS AUTOMATION SERVICES,LLC | $76,480 | 8 |
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How much does a Chemical Engineers make in Sugar Land, TX?
The median Chemical Engineers salary in Sugar Land, TX is $93,067 based on 78 DOL filings.
Is Sugar Land, TX a good place to work as a Chemical Engineers?
A Chemical Engineers in Sugar Land, TX earns 3.4% more than the national median of $90,000, or $100,395 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.