Cost Estimators Salary in Pocatello, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pocatello, ID

Median annual salary $60,990 -20.9% vs national
Median hourly $29.32
10th percentile $45,210
90th percentile $103,730
Employed locally 70
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,210
    25th
    $53,410
    50th (median)
    $60,990
    75th
    $81,750
    90th
    $103,730

    Pocatello economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,080 2023 • Census ACS
    Cost Estimators salary vs area income 95% Median Cost Estimators salary is 5% below 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
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $104,190
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $80,400
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $80,070
    Boise City, ID $79,990
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $79,030
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $77,680

    Related occupations in Pocatello, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Loan Officers $78,140
    Project Management Specialists $75,050
    Accountants and Auditors $60,240
    Human Resources Specialists $59,010
    Training and Development Specialists $47,600
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Pocatello?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Pocatello, ID is $29.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.73 or more per hour.

    Is Pocatello above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Pocatello, ID is 20.9% 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 Pocatello?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $45,210 per year in Pocatello, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,410.