The median annual wage for Chemical Engineers in New Jersey is $118,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $123,740.
Pay spans roughly $78,830 at the 10th percentile to $179,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $56.89 per hour. An estimated 480 people work as chemical engineers in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $118,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $123,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $56.89 |
| 10th percentile | $78,830 |
| 90th percentile | $179,880 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.