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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.



New job opportunities are very likely in the future.

$112.1k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.


82%

Bachelor's degree

9%

Master's degree

9%

Doctoral degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Chemical Engineer

Engineer

Process Engineer

Scientist

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