Engineering Mesa, AZ Pop. 504,258

Chemical Engineer Salary in Mesa, Arizona

The median chemical engineer salary in Mesa, AZ is $103,072 per year, which is 3% below the national median and 0.0% above the Arizona state average.

City Median
$103,072
vs State Avg
+$0
vs National
$-3,188
Cost of Living
97%

Chemical Engineer Salary in Mesa by Experience

In Mesa, an entry-level chemical engineer earns around $67,900, while experienced professionals earn up to $157,140 per year. The local cost of living index is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$67,900
$-2,100 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$104,760
$-3,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$157,140
$-4,860 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Mesa, AZ

Percentile Mesa
10th Percentile $65,960
25th Percentile $81,480
Median (50th) $103,072
75th Percentile $133,860
90th Percentile $166,840

Chemical Engineer Salary in Other Arizona Cities

How to Become a Chemical Engineer in Mesa

Education

Most chemical engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Mesa and the surrounding Arizona area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Process EngineeringChemical ProcessesASPENSafety EngineeringQuality ControlThermodynamics

Job Outlook

Nationally, chemical engineer employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Mesa may vary based on local industry and population growth.