As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for entry level construction estimator in Jackson, MS is $37,498, equivalent to $18 per hour, $721 weekly, or $3,125 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for entry level construction estimator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for entry level construction estimator in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $32,622 to $46,339. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($34,946) and 75th percentile ($42,125), while top earners (90th percentile) make $46,339 per year. This $7,179 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Packaging, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson entry level construction estimator often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 762 statewide for entry level construction estimator job salary. 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
entry level construction estimator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile entry level construction estimator Salary $32,622 Jackson, MS February 01, 2026
25th Percentile entry level construction estimator Salary $34,946 Jackson, MS February 01, 2026
50th Percentile entry level construction estimator Salary $37,498 Jackson, MS February 01, 2026
75th Percentile entry level construction estimator Salary $42,125 Jackson, MS February 01, 2026
90th Percentile entry level construction estimator Salary $46,339 Jackson, MS February 01, 2026
25% $34,946 10% $32,622 90% $46,339 75% $42,125 $37,498 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A entry level construction estimator ?

An entry-level construction estimator is responsible for analyzing project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects. This role involves gathering and evaluating data on labor, materials, and time requirements, as well as collaborating with project managers and subcontractors to ensure comprehensive estimates. Proficiency in construction software and strong mathematical skills are essential. The average salary for an entry-level construction estimator typically ranges from $45,000 to $65,000 annually, depending on location, comp...

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About Jackson, Mississippi    Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the easte....More

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