Chemical Engineers salary in CA

138 certified-data filings in CA · national median $111,000

$58,469

Min

$97,094

25th

$115,000

Median

$133,670

75th

$150,500

90th

The median in CA is +4% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

TX $129,152 MA $110,365 NJ $101,088 IL $96,760 NY $113,693 MI $113,235 ID $100,000 PA $115,066 GA $94,544 VA $96,242 NC $110,198 LA $140,000 FL $77,306 OH $116,854 MN $99,590 WI $95,000 MO $110,531 KY $99,674 IN $89,981 OK $105,000

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-24293-418843 Opmx, LLC Chula Vista $126,500 Mar 9, 2026
G-100-24303-439792 Plantible Foods, Inc. Vista $180,000 Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24278-384822 Amgen Inc. Thousand Oaks $114,962 Feb 13, 2026
G-100-24255-331353 Twelve, Benefit Corp. Berkeley $108,000 Feb 7, 2026
G-100-24257-338047 LA PLACITA BOTANAS MEXICANAS INC SOUTH EL MONTE $76,981 Feb 3, 2026
G-100-24261-345140 InvenSense, Inc. San Jose $165,000 Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24214-239511 Heliogen Holdings, Inc. Pasadena $149,800 Jan 6, 2026
G-100-24184-166463 Enovix Corporation Fremont $101,962 Nov 12, 2025
G-100-24170-121946 SCIENCE OF SKINCARE, LLC Burbank $116,730 Sep 22, 2025
G-100-24180-160510 Enevate Corporation Irvine $110,000 Sep 16, 2025
G-100-24135-995673 Genentech, Inc. South San Francisco $103,800 Sep 4, 2025
G-100-24125-957632 STA Pharmaceuticals US LLC, a WuXi Apptec Company San Diego $93,000 Sep 3, 2025
G-100-24155-062120 C3 Nano, Inc. Hayward $101,962 Sep 2, 2025
G-100-24128-965232 Mitra Future Technologies, Inc. Mountain View $154,877 Aug 24, 2025
G-100-24095-856626 QuantumScape Battery, Inc. San Jose $133,765 Aug 6, 2025
G-100-24096-860350 10x Genomics, Inc. Pleasanton $130,000 Jul 19, 2025
G-100-24078-810041 Microfabrica, Inc. Van Nuys $116,730 Jul 11, 2025
G-100-24085-827491 Chevron Corporation El Segundo $137,000 Jul 7, 2025
G-100-23355-585247 Amgen Inc. Thousand Oaks $111,613 Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24023-660690 Agilent Technologies, Inc. Santa Clara $192,960 May 18, 2025
G-100-24019-653413 AVEVA Software LLC Lake Forest $111,675 May 15, 2025
G-100-24024-663076 Applied Materials, Inc Sunnyvale $133,765 May 15, 2025
G-100-24031-679010 Applied Materials, Inc Santa Clara $131,305 May 14, 2025
G-100-24012-639362 Agilent Technologies, Inc. Santa Clara $83,276 May 14, 2025
G-100-23310-482125 Gilead Sciences, Inc. Foster City $140,000 Mar 19, 2025

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.