Chemical Engineering

  • Chemical engineers apply the principles of chemistry to solve problems involving production or use of chemicals and other products.
  • The starting salary is among one of the highest of all engineering types.
  • About 31,700 chemical engineers are employed every year.
  • The average stating salary for a bachelor's degree chemical engineer is $64,902
  • The average salary for a chemical engineer is $84,680
  • Apply principals of chemistry to solve problems.
  • Job out look is bad with employment growth falling 2%
  • Top collages are MIT, Stanford, and University of California