Shell employees working as Chemical Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is in line with the average of Chemical Engineer professionals at Shell worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Chemical Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $124,616 per year (estimate) and goes up to $240,557 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Chemical Engineer at Shell is $132,745 per year or $64 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $221,655 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $102,168 (25th percentile) and $174,626 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 26 salaries submitted by Shell Chemical Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Chemical Engineer professionals typically earn between $49 and $84 per hour.
Chemical Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,514 and $14,552 monthly.