Chemical Engineer is a Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences job with over 10,405 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Chemical Engineers are hired by companies in the Adhesive Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Chemical Engineers job lasts 1,023 days.
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.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Adhesive Manufacturing | 23 | $93,374 |
| Water Supply and Irrigation Systems | 22 | $77,677 |
| Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 22 | $72,671 |
| Industrial Building Construction | 22 | $91,200 |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing | 22 | $83,109 |
| Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 21 | $98,739 |
| Temporary Help Services | 20 | $81,205 |
| Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills | 20 | $79,481 |
| Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing | 18 | $76,449 |
| Other Food Manufacturing | 18 | $79,619 |