Cost Estimators Salary in Northern New Mexico

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

Median annual salary $55,580 -27.9% vs national
Median hourly $26.72
10th percentile $40,720
90th percentile $104,990
Employed locally 40
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,720
    25th
    $50,630
    50th (median)
    $55,580
    75th
    $73,090
    90th
    $104,990

    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 New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $75,750
    Accountants and Auditors $72,640
    Human Resources Specialists $64,170
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $62,170
    Management Analysts $90,030
    Compliance Officers $60,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Northern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Northern New Mexico is $26.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.48 or more per hour.

    Is Northern New Mexico above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Northern New Mexico is 27.9% 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 New Mexico?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $40,720 per year in Northern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,630.