SOC Code 17-2041 - Chemical Engineers

Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents, cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of chemistry, physics, and engineering.

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SOC Code 17-2041 - Chemical Engineers is a a final level code of the “Architecture and Engineering Occupations” Major Occupation Category. There are 30,120 total employees classified in this occupation in the USA, with an average Hourly Wage of $56.29 and average Annual Wage of $117,090.