Chemical Engineer Salary in New Mexico
Explore chemical engineer salaries in New Mexico including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in NM
$124,045
Monthly: $10,337
Biweekly: $4,771
Entry Level
$75,608
Monthly: $6,301
Biweekly: $2,908
Senior Level
$171,300
Monthly: $14,275
Biweekly: $6,588
Job Growth
18%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $75,608 | $124,045 | $171,300 |
| Monthly | $6,301 | $10,337 | $14,275 |
| Biweekly | $2,908 | $4,771 | $6,588 |
| Weekly | $1,454 | $2,385 | $3,294 |
| Hourly | $36 | $60 | $82 |
NM vs National Comparison
National Median
$140,960
NM Median
$124,045
Difference
-$16,915
Multiplier
0.88x
About This Career
Design chemical production processes and equipment.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering; PE license recommended
Key Skills
Chemical ProcessesProcess DesignSafety ComplianceTroubleshooting
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