SOC 13-1051 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Cost Estimators in Colorado is $83,229 per year ($40.01/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $77,064. The middle 50% earn between $64,629 and $107,603 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $138,940.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $24.05 | $50,027 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $31.07 | $64,629 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $40.01 | $83,229 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $51.73 | $107,603 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $66.80 | $138,940 | +8.0% |
Financial activities openings fell 28K but hiring actually rose 40K, bucking the broader downtrend. Quit rates at 1.2% signal deep employee retention. One of the most employer-favorable sectors.
The median (P50) annual salary for Cost Estimators in Colorado is approximately $83,229, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $77,064.
Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $50,027 per year. The 25th percentile is $64,629. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $138,940.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $77,064 vs $83,229 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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