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How much does a Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) make in California? The average Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) salary in California is $156,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $140,100 and $172,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) Salary $125,351 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) Salary $140,100 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) Salary $156,300 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) Salary $172,400 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) Salary $187,058 CA March 26, 2024
25% $140,100 10% $125,351 90% $187,058 75% $172,400 $156,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) runs experiments and tests to aid in the development of improved manufacturing procedures and processes. Designs and initiates processes for the manufacturing of chemicals and related products such as cement, detergents, gasoline, plastics, and synthetics. Being a Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a graduate degree in area of specialty. Working as a Chemical Engineer IV - Research & Development (R&D) typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $149,317 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $151,442 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $156,826 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $149,034 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $145,209 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $154,559 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $149,742 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $141,101 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $172,834 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $172,409 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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