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Chemical Engineers Salary in Arkansas (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 290 employed

Annual Mean
$114,140
$54.87/hr
Annual Median
$105,270
$50.61/hr
Bottom 10%
$80,480
$38.69/hr
Top 10%
$159,150
$76.52/hr
Location vs National Average
Arkansas
$114,140
Difference
-12.2% vs US avg
US National
$129,980

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$80,480
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$93,860
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$105,270
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$130,860
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$159,150

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$80K

25th

$94K

Median

$105K

75th

$131K

90th

$159K

Arkansas has a relatively small Chemical Engineers workforce (approximately 290 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Arkansas, Chemical Engineers salaries range from $80,480 at the 10th percentile to $159,150 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $78,670 (75% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Top Paying Cities in Arkansas

Metro areas with highest Chemical Engineers wages

How Chemical Engineers Compares in Arkansas

The average Chemical Engineers salary of $114,140 in Arkansas ranks below the national average of $129,980. There are approximately 290 Chemical Engineerss employed in Arkansas.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.