Salary of Chemical Engineering in United Kingdom 2026

How much does a Chemical Engineering earn?

£39,900 / Annual
Based on 573 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £30,000 Average salary: £39,900 Maximum: £60,000

Minimum
£30,000 Average salary
£39,900 Maximum
£60,000

£3,325 / Monthly
Based on 573 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £2,500 Average salary: £3,325 Maximum: £5,000

Minimum
£2,500 Average salary
£3,325 Maximum
£5,000

£111 / Daily
Based on 573 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £83 Average salary: £111 Maximum: £167

Minimum
£83 Average salary
£111 Maximum
£167

£21 / Hourly
Based on 573 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: £16 Average salary: £21 Maximum: £31

Minimum
£16 Average salary
£21 Maximum
£31

Salary data updated: August 2026

Salary of Chemical Engineering in United Kingdom

Chemical Engineer

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Chester, England, United Kingdom Russell Taylor Full-time

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Chemical Engineer

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Exeter, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full-time

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Nottingham, England, United Kingdom Vateris Full-time

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Biotechnology	£43,236	View listings
Medical Devices	£42,432	View listings
Scientist	£41,700	View listings
Bioinformatics	£40,824	View listings
Chemical Engineering	£39,900	View listings
Biomedical Science	£39,804	View listings
Bioanalysis	£39,024	View listings

Salary comparison

FAQ - Chemical Engineering

The average salary for Chemical Engineering is GBP39,900 per year in United Kingdom. Salary estimates are based on 573 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Chemical Engineering in United Kingdom.

The lowest salary of Chemical Engineering per year in United Kingdom is GBP30,000

The highest salary for Chemical Engineering per year in United Kingdom is GBP60,000

Data updated: August 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United Kingdom. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 573 job postings with salary.