Drywall Estimator Salary in Durham, North Carolina

How much does a Drywall Estimator make in Durham, NC?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Drywall Estimator in Durham, NC is $88,585. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $78,978 to $101,785, with most professionals earning between $70,232 and $113,803.

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What does a Drywall Estimator do?

Common responsibilities of a Drywall Estimator

Communicate with multiple local and regional vendors to prepare material costs and up-to-date pricing information for bids.

January 25, 2023

Complete knowledge and experience with metal framing, drywall, finishing and carpentry.

January 30, 2023

Prepare detailed estimates and update the current project estimate for changes or additions to the scope of the project for the project using the Timberline estimating software estimating.

April 21, 2023

Attend kick off and preconstruction meetings to assist in development of overall project plans.

February 01, 2023

Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters).

February 05, 2023

Manage subordinate superintendents and provide overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units.

March 02, 2023

Assist project management team with estimates for change order requests as needed.

March 06, 2023

Provide value engineering suggestions, alternates, or price breakouts, as well as prepare an accurate quantitative takeoffs, as needed.

March 14, 2023

Determine scope of work, and where scope is vague generate questions to qualify scope.

March 26, 2023

Development of alternatives, constructability evaluations, and value engineering.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Drywall Estimator in Durham, NC

Average Base Salary

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78978

101785

88585

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

80428

105291

90670

What is the average salary for Drywall Estimator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Drywall Estimator in Durham, NC. The base salary for Drywall Estimator ranges from $78,978 to $101,785 with the average base salary of $88,585. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,428 to $105,291 with the average total cash compensation of $90,670.

View Average Salary for Drywall Estimator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$88,585	$78,978 - $101,785
Bonus	$2,085	$1,450 - $3,506
Total Pay	$90,670	$80,428 - $105,291

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Drywall Estimator Salary Near Durham, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,578 - $101,270	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,525 - $102,489	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,525 - $102,489	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,631 - $100,049	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE High Point, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,440 - $101,091	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,974 - $100,490	COMPARE TO Durham, NC

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About Durham, North Carolina

Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population to be 251,893 as of July 1, 2014, making it the 4th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 78th-most populous city in the United States. Durham is the core of the four-county Durham-Chapel Hill Metropolitan Area, which has a population of 542,710 as of U.S. Census 2014 Population Estimates. The US Office of Management and Budget also includes Durham as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Combined Statistical Area, which has a populatio...

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