Cost Estimators Salary in United States (2024)

The average salary for Cost Estimators in the United States is around $76740 per year.

How much do Cost Estimators make in the United States?

In the United States, Cost Estimators earn an average hourly wage of $36.89 and a mean annual wage of $76740.

Mean Hourly Wage

$36.89

Mean Annual Wage

$76740

Cost Estimators earnings by experience

For Cost Estimators positions in the United States, hourly wages vary widely. The 10th percentile earns approximately $20.25 per hour, while those at the 25th percentile earn about $25.52 per hour. The median hourly wage stands at $34.23, and at the 75th percentile, it increases to $44.91. The top earners, at the 90th percentile, command an impressive $57.98 hourly.

When considering annual wages for Cost Estimators roles, the distribution remains diverse. At the 10th percentile, workers earn around $42110 annually, while those at the 25th percentile make about $53080 annually. The median annual wage, however, is $71200. For the 75th percentile, the figure rises to $93420, and at the 90th percentile, it peaks at $120600 per year.

Earnings for Starting level Cost Estimators

10th Percentile Hourly Wage

$20.25

10th Percentile Annual Wage

$42110

Earnings for Junior-level Cost Estimators

25th Percentile Hourly Wage

$25.52

25th Percentile Annual Wage

$53080

Earnings for Mid-level Cost Estimators

Median Hourly Wage

$34.23

Median Annual Wage

$71200

Earnings for Senior-level Cost Estimators

75th Percentile Hourly Wage

$44.91

75th Percentile Annual Wage

$93420

Earnings for Top-level Cost Estimators

90th Percentile Hourly Wage

$57.98

90th Percentile Annual Wage

$120600

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Last updated: May 2023)