Cost Estimators Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $63,150 -18.1% vs national
Median hourly $30.36
10th percentile $43,150
90th percentile $96,370
Employed locally 320
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,150
    25th
    $50,750
    50th (median)
    $63,150
    75th
    $79,850
    90th
    $96,370

    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 Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $72,120
    Human Resources Specialists $60,860
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $62,040
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $61,840
    Management Analysts $83,550
    Project Management Specialists $84,900

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Northern Indiana is $30.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.03 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Northern Indiana is 18.1% 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 Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $43,150 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,750.