3. Louisiana
Annual median wage: $108,740
Cost of living: 94.4
Employment: 2,330
With a single glance at its statistics, it is evident that Louisiana is one of the best states for chemical engineers in which to find a job. They have among the best employment rates for these professionals, ranking third in terms of employment rates. The Pelican State also has a low cost of living index which makes its annual median wage for chemical engineers even better. Low cost of living paired with high median wages–a clear winner!
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