Chemical Engineer Salary in Tennessee
Based on 450+ workers in Tennessee
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (TN)
$110,150
$52.957/hr
vs National Average
$114,171
-3.5% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$86K – $183K
450 employed in Tennessee
Salary Distribution — Chemical Engineer in Tennessee
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $85,920 |
| 25th percentile | $93,950 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $110,150 |
| 75th percentile | $141,170 |
| 90th percentile | $183,400 |
Historical Salary Trend — Chemical Engineer in Tennessee vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $101,600 |
| 2023 | $105,120 |
| 2024 | $110,150 |
| Year | Tennessee Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $101,600 | $104,335 |
| 2023 | $105,120 | $110,377 |
| 2024 | $110,150 | $114,171 |