Cost Estimators Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $69,500 -9.8% vs national
Median hourly $33.42
10th percentile $39,430
90th percentile $109,550
Employed locally 80
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,430
    25th
    $60,390
    50th (median)
    $69,500
    75th
    $90,350
    90th
    $109,550

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Cost Estimators salary vs area income 110% Median Cost Estimators salary is 10% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Cost Estimators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $106,590
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $104,190
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,030
    Massachusetts $102,680
    High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area $101,910
    Worcester, MA $98,550

    Nearby metros — Cost Estimators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $106,590
    High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area $101,910
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $84,740
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $83,500
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $83,060
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $80,400

    Related occupations in Bangor, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $64,040
    Accountants and Auditors $76,500
    Human Resources Specialists $60,420
    Compliance Officers $94,270
    Project Management Specialists $82,970
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $62,930

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Bangor?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Bangor, ME is $33.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.71 or more per hour.

    Is Bangor above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Bangor, ME is 9.8% below the national median of $77,070. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Cost Estimators in Bangor?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $39,430 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,390.