Cost estimator earnings by seniority

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Cost estimator salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Massachusetts $98,830
Hawaii $80,510
District of Columbia $79,830
New Jersey $78,660
Alaska $77,740
Connecticut $77,450
New York $77,450
Vermont $77,250
California $77,200
Washington $77,000
Illinois $76,840
Wyoming $76,840
Maryland $76,280
Colorado $76,060
Georgia $68,590
Minnesota $68,270
Nevada $65,460
Pennsylvania $65,370
Kansas $64,800
Maine $64,250
Oregon $64,240
Virginia $64,190
Missouri $63,860
Utah $63,860
Arizona $63,660
Louisiana $63,620
Delaware $63,460
New Hampshire $63,460
Michigan $63,440
North Dakota $63,420
Ohio $63,280
Texas $62,970
Rhode Island $62,950
North Carolina $62,810
Indiana $62,320
Iowa $61,930
Idaho $61,660
Tennessee $61,570
Guam $61,350
Wisconsin $61,240
Nebraska $61,120
Kentucky $61,070
South Carolina $61,070
South Dakota $61,070
Alabama $60,550
Florida $60,550
West Virginia $60,550
Arkansas $60,320
Mississippi $60,320
New Mexico $58,810
Montana $57,750
Oklahoma $51,650
Puerto Rico $35,040

How do cost estimator salaries compare to similar careers?

Cost estimators earn about the same as related careers in Hawaii. On average, they make less than pharmaceutical sales representatives but more than insurance appraisers.

Career Median Salary
Pharmaceutical sales representative salary $99K
Financial advisor salary $62K
Loan officer salary $63K
Securities and commodities broker salary $61K
Stock trader salary $61K
Cost estimator salary $81K
Business analyst salary $81K
Economist salary $82K
Budget analyst salary $81K
Insurance appraiser salary $80K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)