Cost Estimators Salary in Beaumont, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

Median annual salary $78,860 +2.3% vs national
Median hourly $37.91
10th percentile $45,350
90th percentile $131,770
Employed locally 370
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,350
    25th
    $60,630
    50th (median)
    $78,860
    75th
    $101,480
    90th
    $131,770

    Beaumont economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,245 2023 • Census ACS
    Cost Estimators salary vs area income 121% Median Cost Estimators salary is 21% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $79,830
    Corpus Christi, TX $78,390
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $77,170
    Midland, TX $76,070
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $74,990
    Odessa, TX $74,550

    Related occupations in Beaumont, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Project Management Specialists $98,160
    Accountants and Auditors $76,370
    Human Resources Specialists $61,960
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $73,320
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $72,260
    Training and Development Specialists $61,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Beaumont?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Beaumont, TX is $37.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $60.57 or more per hour.

    Is Beaumont above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Beaumont, TX is 2.3% above 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 Beaumont?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $45,350 per year in Beaumont, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,630.