SOC 13-1051 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Cost Estimators in New York is $94,018 per year ($45.20/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $77,064. The middle 50% earn between $73,007 and $121,551 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $156,951.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $27.17 | $56,512 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $35.10 | $73,007 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $45.20 | $94,018 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $58.44 | $121,551 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $75.46 | $156,951 | +22.0% |
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The median (P50) annual salary for Cost Estimators in New York is approximately $94,018, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $77,064.
Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $56,512 per year. The 25th percentile is $73,007. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $156,951.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $77,064 vs $94,018 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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