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Chemical Engineers in Minnesota

Chemical engineers design equipment and develop manufacturing processes for producing chemicals and products like plastics, gasoline, detergents, and paper. They work in chemical plants, refineries, and manufacturing facilities, applying principles of chemistry, physics, and engineering to solve production problems and improve industrial processes. In Minnesota the median pay is $107,670 a year, 14% below the national median of $125,040.

$107,670median pay in Minnesota, per year
$76,340–$134,500middle half earn
210employed in Minnesota
$125,040U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Minnesota

17open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in Minnesota or remote
7employers hiring
12posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

ScienceCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionComplex Problem SolvingActive LearningJudgment and Decision MakingSystems AnalysisSystems Evaluation

Knowledge areas

Engineering and TechnologyChemistryMathematics (knowledge)DesignPhysicsProduction and Processing

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Licenses and training in Minnesota

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O*NET-SOC 17-2041.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Minnesota, annual.