Both the fields are demanding and needs a lot of infusion of employees in different industries. Depending on your interest you should focus on the field you want to choose. Software Engineers and chemical Engineers both have equal demands although the salary ranges are higher for Software Engineers than that of Chemical Engineers. Now if you choose the field for salary then its another thing but you should try to select a field which you are interested in. If you select a appropriate field for yourself then you will definitely be able to excel in any field be it demanding or not so demanding.

The average salary offered is Rs. 3.5 Lakhs per annum for Software Engineers. The average salary offered is Rs. 3 Lakhs per annum for Chemical Engineers.

Some of the top recruiters for:

Chemical Engineering are-

• Apollo
• Dr. Reddy's
• Steel Authority of India Limited
• Indian oil corporation limited

Software Engineering are:

• Microsoft
• Google
• Amazon
• Facebook
• Accenture
• Capgemini
• Infosys
• TCS
• Wipro

To know more about the Software Engineering visit the link below:

https://www.careers360.com/careers/software-engineer

To know more about the Chemical Engineering visit the link below:

https://www.careers360.com/courses/chemical-engineering-course

I hope my answer helps. All the very best for your future endeavors!

Dear student,

In India there is more demand for Software Engineer than Chemical Engineer. It is because most of the colleges offers IT Courses like Computer Science Engineering or Information Technology etc. But there are less Colleges which offers Chemical Engineering course when compared to Software Engineering courses.

The average salary offered is Rs. 3.5 Lakhs per annum for Software Engineers. The average salary offered is Rs. 3 Lakhs per annum for Chemical Engineers. The top Recruiters for Chemical Engineers are Apollo, Dr. Reddy's, Aurobindo,Steel Authority of India Limited, Indian oil corporation limited, etc. The Top Recruiters for Software Engineers are Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Facebook, Accenture, Capgemini, Infosys, TCS, Wipro etc.

Hope this helps.

All The Best!!