Chemical engineers work in offices as well as laboratories. They find employment at industrial plants, refineries and locations where they monitor or direct chemical operations. They usually work with design professional and technicians or work on-site. The industries that employ chemical engineers are as follows: Architectural, engineering, and related services Basic chemical manufacturing Scientific research and development services Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing Petroleum and coal products manufacturing Biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies Business services Health-care industries Food Manufacturing unites Electronics and Energy manufacturers

The salaries of chemical engineers in India are very lucrative. Freshers can expect an average salary of Rs. 25,000 per month to Rs. 30,000 per month.