The annual salary statistics of cost estimators in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cost estimators in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin 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 | $28,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cost estimators in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,940.
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 | $57,640 | -4.51% | 21.17% |
| 2021 | $60,240 | -0.85% | - |
| 2020 | $60,750 | 7.70% | - |
| 2019 | $56,070 | 4.73% | - |
| 2018 | $53,420 | -5.00% | - |
| 2017 | $56,090 | -4.44% | - |
| 2016 | $58,580 | 2.59% | - |
| 2015 | $57,060 | 8.15% | - |
| 2014 | $52,410 | 6.43% | - |
| 2013 | $49,040 | 7.34% | - |
| 2012 | $45,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,640 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is in the middle of salary range for cost estimators in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of cost estimators in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 20.2 percent (20.2%) lower than that in the highest paying West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach and 32.6 percent (32.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.