U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Labor / Chemical Engineering

Job-title file

Chemical Engineering

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

8 employees hold this title in Department of Labor. Median total compensation for the role is $125,499, above the department median of $125,221.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $125,499
Agency median: $125,221
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$120,431$160,317+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 8 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Chemical Engineering is held in 12 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Labor, the median of $125,499 ranks #10 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$203,856 · 4

Department of Transportation

$185,193 · 1

Department of Homeland Security

$166,503 · 8

Department of Commerce

$160,041 · 58

Department of Energy

$156,234 · 11

Department of Agriculture

$155,128 · 21

Environmental Protection Agency

$152,625 · 83

Department of Health and Human Services

$150,857 · 40

Department of Interior

$147,868 · 3

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

$122,652 · 33

Chemical Safety/Hazard Investigation Board

$86,199 · 9

Median total compensation for the Chemical Engineering role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Same department

Other job titles in Department of Labor

Accounting 98
Administrative Law Judge 37
Administrative Officer 119
Apprenticeship and Training 61
Auditing 105
Budget Analysis 119
Chemistry 33
Civil Engineering 29
Claims Assistance and Examining 26
Contracting 117
Data Science Series 41
Economics Assistant 398
Economist 1,323
Electrical Engineering 27
Emergency Management Specialist 31
Employee Benefits Law 60
Equal Employment Opportunity 40
Equal Opportunity Compliance 50
Financial Administration and Program 159
General Arts and Information 30
General Attorney 637
General Business and Industry 61
General Engineering 53
General Health Science 34
General Physical Science 15
Government Information Specialist 70
Grants Management 77
Human Resources Management 303
Industrial Hygiene 348
Information Technology Management 841
International Relations 133
Invalid 91
Law Clerk 20
Legal Assistance 32
Management and Program Analysis 1,181
Management and Program Clerical and Assistance 17
Mathematical Statistics 106
Mechanical Engineering 17
Mine Safety and Health Inspection Series 1,062
Mining Engineering 17
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 1,598
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 136
Nurse 21
Paralegal Specialist 97
Physical Science Technician 30
Program Management 155
Public Affairs 26
Records and Information Management 14
Safety and Occupational Health Management 955
Safety Engineering 81
Secretary 46
Security Administration 38
Statistics 109
Support Services Administration 52
Training Instruction 44
Unemployment Insurance 100
Wage and Hour Investigation Series 1,154
Workers' Compensation Claims Examining 1,169
Workforce Development 259
Workforce Research and Analysis 74

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Brian Liddell

Chemical Engineering/Department of Labor

2026 total comp

$163,514

Sub-department: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Base pay: $163,514
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,514
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Sandy
Work state: Utah
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $163,514
Agency Code (OPM): DL
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DLSH
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 491710035
Duty Station State: UT
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893

Brian Liddell works as a Chemical Engineering for Department of Labor based in Sandy, Utah. Brian earned $163,514 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Yanina Breakiron

Chemical Engineering/Department of Labor

2025 total comp

$140,677

Sub-department: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Base pay: $140,677
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,677
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $140,677
Agency Code (OPM): DL
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DLSH
Basic Pay (before locality): $105,030
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893

Yanina Breakiron holds the role of Chemical Engineering at Department of Labor based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2025, their total compensation was $140,677. Their pay grade is 13.

Eugene Malingu

Chemical Engineering/Department of Labor

2026 total comp

$134,997

Sub-department: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Base pay: $134,997
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,997
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Dallas
Work state: Texas
Middle name: Khane

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $134,997
Agency Code (OPM): DL
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DLSH
Basic Pay (before locality): $106,080
Duty Station Code: 481730113
Duty Station State: TX
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893

At Department of Labor, Eugene Malingu serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Dallas, Texas. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,997. They are classified at grade 13.

Tin Vo

Chemical Engineering/Department of Labor

2026 total comp

$127,313

Sub-department: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Base pay: $127,313
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,313
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Houston
Work state: Texas
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $127,313
Agency Code (OPM): DL
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DLSH
Basic Pay (before locality): $94,306
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Duty Station State: TX
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893

At Department of Labor, Tin Vo serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Houston, Texas. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,313. They are classified at grade 12.

Nathalie Nguyen

Chemical Engineering/Department of Labor

2024 total comp

$123,684

Sub-department: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Base pay: $123,684
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,684
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Houston
Work state: Texas
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $123,684
Agency Code (OPM): DL
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DLSH
Basic Pay (before locality): $91,808
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Duty Station State: TX
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893

Nathalie Nguyen is a Chemical Engineering at Department of Labor based in Houston, Texas. 2024 total compensation came to $123,684. They are classified at grade 12.

Donald Nedanovich

Chemical Engineering/Department of Labor

2026 total comp

$120,629

Sub-department: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Base pay: $120,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,629
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Mandeville
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $120,629
Agency Code (OPM): DL
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DLSH
Basic Pay (before locality): $103,049
Duty Station Code: 221400103
Duty Station State: LA
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893

Donald Nedanovich holds the role of Chemical Engineering at Department of Labor based in Mandeville, Louisiana. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,629. Their pay grade is 13.

Keke Enemchukwu

Chemical Engineering/Department of Labor

2026 total comp

$120,431

Sub-department: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Base pay: $120,431
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,431
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Houston
Work state: Texas
Middle name: Kingsley

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $120,431
Agency Code (OPM): DL
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DLSH
Basic Pay (before locality): $89,208
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Duty Station State: TX
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893

Keke Enemchukwu holds the role of Chemical Engineering at Department of Labor based in Houston, Texas. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,431. Their pay grade is 12.

Nadeem Shaikh

Chemical Engineering/Department of Labor

2026 total comp

$120,431

Sub-department: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Base pay: $120,431
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,431
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Houston
Work state: Texas
Middle name: Ahmed

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $120,431
Agency Code (OPM): DL
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DLSH
Basic Pay (before locality): $89,208
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Duty Station State: TX
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893

Nadeem Shaikh is a Chemical Engineering at Department of Labor based in Houston, Texas. 2026 total compensation came to $120,431. They are classified at grade 12.