The annual salary statistics of cost estimators in Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cost estimators in Sierra Vista-Douglas is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cost estimators in Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,010.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,600 | 8.81% | 24.78% |
| 2021 | $70,760 | 18.85% | - |
| 2017 | $57,420 | -1.65% | - |
| 2016 | $58,370 | -3.72% | - |
| 2015 | $60,540 | 3.58% | - |
| 2012 | $58,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,600, Sierra Vista-Douglas is the second highest paying city for cost estimators in state of Arizona, following the highest paying city Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $83,050). Compared with Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of cost estimators in Sierra Vista-Douglas is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Prescott | |
| Flagstaff | |
| Tucson | |
| Yuma | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman |