Cost Estimators Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • Virginia
Cost Estimators in Virginia earn a median salary of $65,971 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.4% vs the national median of $77,070. An estimated 5,200 cost estimators are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $51,480 to $78,430 depending on location.
$65,971
Avg median salary in Virginia
$78,430
Highest paying metro
$51,480
Lowest paying metro
5,200
Employed in Virginia
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Cost Estimators salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $78,430 | $60,900 | $97,660 | 1,600 |
| Northern West Virginia | $77,100 | $55,260 | $82,260 | 180 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $74,700 | $60,580 | $95,700 | 140 |
| West Virginia | $70,630 | $49,770 | $91,710 | 830 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $70,420 | $58,740 | $84,140 | 120 |
| Richmond, VA | $69,340 | $55,670 | $86,950 | 1,150 |
| Roanoke, VA | $67,420 | $55,640 | $82,990 | 250 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $64,900 | $52,590 | $81,110 | 180 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $64,030 | $49,610 | $79,950 | 140 |
| Northeast Virginia | $63,130 | $54,010 | $86,000 | 50 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $63,110 | $49,120 | $79,170 | 90 |
| Northwest Virginia | $62,440 | $51,950 | $79,980 | 110 |
| Southside Virginia | $61,190 | $49,980 | $78,820 | 140 |
| Southwest Virginia | $59,670 | $49,720 | $74,890 | 110 |
| Staunton, VA | $57,540 | $47,520 | $78,690 | 60 |
| Southern West Virginia | $51,480 | $46,690 | $75,540 | 50 |