Cost Estimators Salary in Eugene, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eugene-Springfield, OR

Median annual salary $70,830 -8.1% vs national
Median hourly $34.06
10th percentile $43,620
90th percentile $118,700
Employed locally 230
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,620
    25th
    $51,860
    50th (median)
    $70,830
    75th
    $91,120
    90th
    $118,700

    Eugene economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,311 2023 • Census ACS
    Cost Estimators salary vs area income 102% Median Cost Estimators salary is 2% 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
    Worcester, MA $98,550
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $90,940
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $86,540
    Amherst Town-Northampton, MA $84,750
    California $84,610
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $83,500

    Related occupations in Eugene, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $61,960
    Project Management Specialists $82,070
    Accountants and Auditors $76,050
    Human Resources Specialists $63,580
    Management Analysts $93,830
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $61,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Eugene?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Eugene, OR is $34.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.64 or more per hour.

    Is Eugene above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Eugene, OR is 8.1% 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 Eugene?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $43,620 per year in Eugene, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,860.