Cost Estimators Salary in Vallejo, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Vallejo, CA

Median annual salary $88,090 +14.3% vs national
Median hourly $42.35
10th percentile $52,000
90th percentile $146,670
Employed locally 220
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,000
    25th
    $62,400
    50th (median)
    $88,090
    75th
    $116,170
    90th
    $146,670

    Vallejo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $99,994 2023 • Census ACS
    Cost Estimators salary vs area income 88% Median Cost Estimators salary is 12% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,030
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,990
    Chico, CA $94,200
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $90,710
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $84,740

    Related occupations in Vallejo, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $87,600
    Accountants and Auditors $93,310
    Project Management Specialists $108,640
    Human Resources Specialists $80,830
    Management Analysts $93,590
    Training and Development Specialists $66,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Vallejo?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Vallejo, CA is $42.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $67.31 or more per hour.

    Is Vallejo above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Vallejo, CA is 14.3% above 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 Vallejo?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $52,000 per year in Vallejo, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,400.