Cost Estimators Salary in Spartanburg, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Spartanburg, SC

Median annual salary $66,160 -14.2% vs national
Median hourly $31.81
10th percentile $45,760
90th percentile $111,180
Employed locally 170
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,760
    25th
    $56,780
    50th (median)
    $66,160
    75th
    $88,210
    90th
    $111,180

    Spartanburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,440 2023 • Census ACS
    Cost Estimators salary vs area income 106% Median Cost Estimators salary is 6% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,030
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $79,580
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $75,910
    Wisconsin $71,880
    Charleston-North Charleston, SC $70,410
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $70,090

    Related occupations in Spartanburg, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Human Resources Specialists $65,210
    Accountants and Auditors $74,650
    Project Management Specialists $94,550
    Logisticians $81,470
    Training and Development Specialists $64,740
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $69,010

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Spartanburg?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Spartanburg, SC is $31.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.87 or more per hour.

    Is Spartanburg above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Spartanburg, SC is 14.2% 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 Spartanburg?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $45,760 per year in Spartanburg, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,780.