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How much does a chemical engineer make in Idaho?

$106,700a year

Median yearly pay for chemical engineers in Idaho. That is $51.32 an hour or $8,895 a month.

Hourly
$51.32
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among states
28 of 41
Jobs in the state
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $97,150Median: $106,700Highest 10%: $175,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$97,150$46.71
25th$97,150$46.71
Median$106,700$51.32
75th$168,700$81.10
90th$175,000$84.12

Cities in Idaho

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in Idaho

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for chemical engineers.

25. Ohio$111,200
26. Florida$109,000
27. Minnesota$107,700
28. Idaho$106,700
29. Mississippi$106,700
30. Alaska$106,100
31. Arkansas$105,300
Chemical Engineer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chemical engineer make an hour in Idaho?

The median hourly pay in Idaho is $51.32 ($106,700 a year).

Do chemical engineers make more in Idaho than the national average?

No: $106,700 against $125,000 nationally, 15% less.

Where does Idaho rank for chemical engineer pay?

Idaho ranks 28 of 41 states.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.