Cost Estimators Salary in Burlington, VT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Burlington-South Burlington, VT

Median annual salary $91,350 +18.5% vs national
Median hourly $43.92
10th percentile $61,880
90th percentile $127,500
Employed locally 170
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,880
    25th
    $69,250
    50th (median)
    $91,350
    75th
    $99,380
    90th
    $127,500

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Cost Estimators salary vs area income 100% Median Cost Estimators salary is 0% 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

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Compliance Officers $91,500
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $73,880
    Accountants and Auditors $80,340
    Human Resources Specialists $78,610
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $71,370
    Management Analysts $112,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Burlington, VT is $43.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.87 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Burlington, VT is 18.5% 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 Burlington?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $61,880 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $69,250.