DOL Median (Utah)
$80,624
vs National
-10.4%
National: $90,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$78,124
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,624
-10.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$90,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Engineers in Utah earns $80,624 in nominal terms, which is 10.4% below the national average of $90,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.2 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $78,124 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Utah
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Linde Gas North America LLC | $143,770 | 1 |
| Millcreek Engineering Company | $119,500 | 3 |
| TRAILHEAD ENGINEERING LLC | $115,000 | 2 |
| US Oil Sands (Utah) Inc | $110,200 | 1 |
| Foster Wheeler USA Corporation | $106,922 | 67 |
| ICPE | $105,040 | 1 |
| INTERMOUNTAIN CONSUMER PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, INC. | $105,040 | 2 |
| FLSmidth Inc. | $94,501 | 11 |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | $93,000 | 165 |
| LINDE NORTH AMERICA INC. | $92,712 | 12 |
| IM FLASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | $84,000 | 26 |
| REACTION ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL | $80,860 | 2 |
| GOAL ZERO LLC | $80,000 | 1 |
| American Oxygen LLC | $79,622 | 1 |
| ECONOVA, INC. | $75,000 | 2 |
| Novatek USA Inc. | $72,800 | 2 |
| Optima Powerware | $70,000 | 3 |
| JANTRA-SF, LLC. | $68,000 | 5 |
| University of Utah | $63,232 | 14 |
| Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc. | $60,216 | 2 |
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How much does a Chemical Engineers make in Utah?
The median Chemical Engineers salary in Utah is $80,624 based on 55 DOL filings.
Is Utah a good place to work as a Chemical Engineers?
A Chemical Engineers in Utah earns 10.4% less than the national median of $90,000, or $78,124 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.