Estimator - Cost Salary in the United States

Estimator - Cost Salary

How much does an Estimator - Cost make in the United States? The average Estimator - Cost salary in the United States is $82,666 as of May 27, 2021, but the range typically falls between $68,626 and $102,559. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $68,626 10% $55,845 90% $120,671 75% $102,559 $82,666 50%(Median)

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Job Description for Estimator - Cost

Estimator - Cost estimates material and labor costs for manufacturing projects in response to requests for proposals. Calculates costs based on analysis of project specifications, pricing schedules for labor and materials, and historical data. Being an Estimator - Cost analyzes post production costs and uses data to inform future project estimates. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Estimator - Cost typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Estimator - Cost occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Estimator - Cost typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2021 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Eric J. Haas, Former Senior Vice President, Production and Development
KOSMOS ENERGY LTD
Kosmos Energy Ltd., a deepwater independent oil and gas exploration and production company, focuses along the Atlantic Margins. Its primary assets include production offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as a gas development offshore Mauritania and Senegal. The company also maintains an ex... More
Fiscal Year Ended in 2019
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Estimator - Cost Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.6%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.1%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 20.3%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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