As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Chief Estimator in Antelope, MT is $115,338, equivalent to $55 per hour, $2,218 weekly, or $9,612 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Chief Estimator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Chief Estimator in Antelope, MT vary widely, spanning from $84,254 to $132,397. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($99,068) and 75th percentile ($124,268), while top earners (90th percentile) make $132,397 per year. This $25,200 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Plumbing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Antelope Chief Estimator often earn 0.6% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Chief Estimator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Estimator Salary $84,254 Antelope, MT May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Chief Estimator Salary $99,068 Antelope, MT May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Chief Estimator Salary $115,338 Antelope, MT May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Chief Estimator Salary $124,268 Antelope, MT May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Chief Estimator Salary $132,397 Antelope, MT May 01, 2026
25% $99,068 10% $84,254 90% $132,397 75% $124,268 $115,338 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Chief Estimator ?

A cost estimate is the approximation of the cost of a program, project, or operation. The cost estimate is the product of the cost estimating process. The cost estimate has a single total value and may have identifiable component values. A problem with a cost overrun can be avoided with a credible, reliable, and accurate cost estimate. A cost estimator is the professional who prepares cost estimates. There are different types of cost estimators, whose title may be preceded by a modifier, such as building estimator, or electrical estimator, or chief estimator. Other professionals such as quanti...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Estimator in Antelope, MT. The base salary for Chief Estimator ranges from $99,068 to $124,268 with the average base salary of $115,338. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,753 to $147,286 with the average total cash compensation of $123,800.

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About Antelope, Montana    Antelope is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sheridan County, Montana, United States. The population was 51 at the 2010 census. According to the Uni....More

Antelope, Montana  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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