Chemical Industry

Salary for position Chemical Engineer in South Africa

Gross salary in South Africa is

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80% of people earn:

13K - 25K USD

10% earn less lthan 13K USD

10% earns more than 25K USD

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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Chemical Engineer position in the South Africa earn between 13,140 USD and 25,008 USD annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 13,140 USD and 10% of people earn more than 25,008 USD.

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What kind of work does Chemical Engineer typically do

Supervising chemical processes in production and their optimisation.
Supporting production activities, solving technological problems from a theoretical as well as practical point of view.
Monitoring processes in production and performing interventions in production lines, if necessary.
Control analyses processing.
Quality of products monitoring.
Preparing reports and managing the relevant documentation regarding hazardous substances.
Implementing the company´s requirements in terms of the substances used in production.
Participating in launching new products, technologies and processes.
Applying scientific knowledge and theories in the research and development of chemical production.
Cooperating on issues concerning the productivity, quality, safety and trainings.

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Position Chemical Engineer in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

354. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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817. place

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