Cost Estimators Salary in Visalia, CA

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

Median annual salary $74,580 -3.2% vs national
Median hourly $35.86
10th percentile $49,050
90th percentile $121,400
Employed locally 190
National median $77,070

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,050
    25th
    $58,150
    50th (median)
    $74,580
    75th
    $93,380
    90th
    $121,400

    Visalia economic context

    Unemployment rate 10.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,489 2023 • Census ACS
    Cost Estimators salary vs area income 107% Median Cost Estimators salary is 7% 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
    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
    Vallejo, CA $88,090

    Related occupations in Visalia, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $56,640
    Accountants and Auditors $78,640
    Human Resources Specialists $71,710
    Training and Development Specialists $56,330
    Project Management Specialists $96,920
    Management Analysts $80,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cost Estimators make per hour in Visalia?

    The median hourly wage for Cost Estimators in Visalia, CA is $35.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.55 or more per hour.

    Is Visalia above or below average for Cost Estimators salaries?

    The median Cost Estimators salary in Visalia, CA is 3.2% 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 Visalia?

    Entry-level Cost Estimators (10th percentile) earn around $49,050 per year in Visalia, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,150.