The average salary for a cost estimator in Colorado is around $66,270 per year.
Avg Salary
Cost estimators earn an average yearly salary of $66,270.
Wages typically start from $41,650 and go up to $112,270.
2% above national average Updated in 2018
Cost estimator earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level cost estimator earnings begin at:
$53.98 per hour
$112,270 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level cost estimator earnings begin at:
$41.56 per hour
$86,440 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level cost estimator earnings begin at:
$31.86 per hour
$66,270 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level cost estimator earnings begin at:
$25.76 per hour
$53,570 per year
10th percentile
Starting level cost estimator earnings begin at:
$20.02 per hour
$41,650 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Cost estimator salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $94,440 |
| Hawaii | $79,890 |
| Alaska | $78,580 |
| New York | $75,730 |
| Wyoming | $73,750 |
| Massachusetts | $72,520 |
| Washington | $72,420 |
| Maryland | $71,650 |
| Oregon | $71,490 |
| California | $70,660 |
| New Jersey | $69,960 |
| Texas | $69,330 |
| Connecticut | $69,070 |
| Virginia | $67,680 |
| Rhode Island | $67,190 |
| Delaware | $67,000 |
| Kansas | $66,500 |
| Colorado | $66,270 |
| New Hampshire | $65,180 |
| Illinois | $64,709 |
| Pennsylvania | $64,661 |
| North Dakota | $64,220 |
| Utah | $63,740 |
| Missouri | $63,570 |
| Vermont | $62,970 |
| Louisiana | $62,810 |
| Minnesota | $62,710 |
| Georgia | $62,460 |
| Arizona | $62,437 |
| Nevada | $62,020 |
| Kentucky | $61,966 |
| Guam | $61,820 |
| Indiana | $61,210 |
| Ohio | $60,640 |
| Oklahoma | $60,500 |
| Iowa | $60,460 |
| Idaho | $60,400 |
| West Virginia | $60,260 |
| Maine | $59,970 |
| North Carolina | $59,750 |
| South Carolina | $59,580 |
| Michigan | $59,250 |
| Tennessee | $58,520 |
| New Mexico | $58,240 |
| Mississippi | $57,630 |
| Montana | $57,390 |
| Florida | $57,230 |
| Nebraska | $56,620 |
| Arkansas | $56,410 |
| Alabama | $55,910 |
| Wisconsin | $54,970 |
| South Dakota | $54,560 |
| Puerto Rico | $30,090 |
How do cost estimator salaries compare to similar careers?
Cost estimators earn about the same as related careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than sales representatives but more than insurance sales agents.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Sales representative salary | $64K |
| Credit analyst salary | $70K |
| Stock trader salary | $57K |
| Securities and commodities broker salary | $57K |
| Market research analyst salary | $65K |
| Cost estimator salary | $66K |
| Energy broker salary | $59K |
| Loan officer salary | $61K |
| Recruiter salary | $64K |
| Insurance sales agent salary | $51K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)