How much does a Chemical Plant Manager make? The average Chemical Plant Manager salary is $139,215 as of October 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $120,361 and $160,020. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Openings for Chemical Plant Manager
Sun Recruiting, Inc. - Atlanta , GA
This position reports to the plant manager at this facility - the succession plan is to have this ... S. in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering * 3+ years of post-college, industry ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
American Woodmark - Anaheim , CA
Align the plant EH&S vision with the corporate EH&S vision.. * Develop and implement Plant Safety ... Conducts Industrial Hygiene monitoring of hazards including noise and chemical exposure and works ...
LinkedIn - 30 days ago
Petroplan - Houston , TX
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Safety Engineering, or a related discipline. * Minimum ... plant environment, particularly in refining or petrochemical sectors. * Extensive knowledge of ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Net2Source Inc. - Dayton , OH
... management, transfer of solvents from the plant to the labs, keeping track of raw material ... Experience in chemical synthesis in lab or chemical manufacturing environment. * Able to perform ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Rio Tinto - Boron , CA
... chemical Industry * Experience with mass balancing and optimization in an industrial mining plant ... management, and legal concerns. * Our team and industry experts are here to support and work with ...
ZipRecruiter - 87 days ago
Zero Carbon Systems - Brighton , CO
... plant. Objectives & Responsibilities * Manage and execute full life cycle development of process ... steam use, chemical process equipment, conveyors, or HVAC equipment * ​Familiarity with ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Chemical Plant Manager Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Chemical Plant Manager between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of October 01, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Chemical Plant Manager in each city.
Click to see the salary for Chemical Plant Manager in these major U.S. cities.
City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $174,019
Washington, DC $154,947
Miami, FL $134,343
Chicago, IL $146,037
Boston, MA $156,060
New York, NY $162,603
Dallas, TX $137,405
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Chemical Plant Manager in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chemical Plant Manager in the United States. The base salary for Chemical Plant Manager ranges from $120,361 to $160,020 with the average base salary of $139,215. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $127,066 to $174,433 with the average total cash compensation of $148,346.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $139,215 $120,361 - $160,020
Bonus $9,131 $6,706 - $14,413
Total Pay $148,346 $127,066 - $174,433
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
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What's the difference between Chemical Plant Operations Manager and Chemical Plant Manager?
According to our latest salary estimation on October 01, 2024. The average salary of Chemical Plant Manager is $139,215, and the average salary of Chemical Plant Operations Manager is $137,685. The average salary of Chemical Plant Operations Manager is lower than Chemical Plant Manager. ( 2024-09-25 salary.com )
I am a Chemical Plant Manager, which location’s salary is higher, New Iberia, LA or Jefferson, CO?
Jefferson, CO typically sees higher pay than New Iberia, LA for Chemical Plant Manager. a Chemical Plant Manager Salary in Jefferson, CO is $141,721 as of October 01, 2024; a Chemical Plant Manager Salary in New Iberia, LA is $126,129 as of October 01, 2024. ( 2024-09-25 salary.com )
Why does the salary of a Chemical Plant Manager vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-09-25 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Chemical Plant Manager?
Salary ranges for a Chemical Plant Manager can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-09-25 salary.com )
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Last Update: October 01, 2024