Cost Estimators Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $66,750 -13.4% vs national
Median hourly $32.09
10th percentile $45,460
90th percentile $92,930
Employed locally 320
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,460
    25th
    $57,790
    50th (median)
    $66,750
    75th
    $81,350
    90th
    $92,930

    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 Northeastern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $74,360
    Human Resources Specialists $62,030
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $59,520
    Project Management Specialists $86,230
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $72,220
    Training and Development Specialists $66,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Northeastern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Northeastern Wisconsin is $32.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.78 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Wisconsin above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 13.4% 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 Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $45,460 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,790.