Chemical Engineers in Ohio
Considering a career as a Chemical Engineer in Ohio?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Chemical Engineers in Ohio are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Chemical Engineers in Ohio is growing faster than average.
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Chemical Engineers in Ohio earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Chemical Engineers Work in Ohio?
1,640 people worked as Chemical Engineers in 2018 in this state.
There were 1,620 Chemical Engineers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 370 Chemical Engineers working in it, which means Ohio has more Chemical Engineers than average.
Job Projections for Ohio
Jobs for Chemical Engineers in this state are growing at a rate of 6.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.3%.
Ohio Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 100 annual job openings, and 1,540 total jobs in 2026 for Chemical Engineers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,400 annual jobs and 35,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Chemical Engineers Make in Ohio?
In 2018 wages for Chemical Engineers ranged from $57,570 to $142,480 with $93,990 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $27.68 to $68.5. The median hourly rate was $45.19.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $44.13 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.06.
The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Ohio Metros for Chemical Engineers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Chemical Engineers.
| Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland-Elyria, OH | 360 | $94,470 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 350 | $85,840 |
| Columbus, OH | 340 | $103,450 |
| Dayton, OH | 120 | $105,500 |
| Akron, OH | 110 | $89,270 |
| Toledo, OH | 90 | $93,640 |
| Lima, OH | 40 | $104,900 |
Top States for Chemical Engineers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Chemical Engineers work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 7,870 | $128,490 |
| California | 2,100 | $98,560 |
| Louisiana | 1,710 | $102,530 |
| Ohio | 1,640 | $93,990 |
| New Jersey | 1,430 | $115,330 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,310 | $91,890 |
| Virginia | 980 | $112,110 |
| Michigan | 880 | $96,500 |
| Illinois | 880 | $91,680 |
| North Carolina | 860 | $97,700 |
| New York | 860 | $97,530 |
| South Carolina | 840 | $81,610 |
| Tennessee | 710 | $104,700 |
| Massachusetts | 710 | $95,690 |
| Maryland | 690 | $114,300 |
| Colorado | 690 | $94,740 |
| Washington | 600 | $100,450 |
| Delaware | 550 | $117,080 |
| Missouri | 550 | $101,950 |
| Georgia | 500 | $90,760 |
Below are the states where Chemical Engineers get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Texas | $128,490 |
| District of Columbia | $126,050 |
| Alaska | $125,160 |
| Delaware | $117,080 |
| New Jersey | $115,330 |
| Maryland | $114,300 |
| Virginia | $112,110 |
| Alabama | $110,010 |
| Idaho | $106,780 |
| Oklahoma | $105,800 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Mikulova under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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