The salary statistics and trend of cost estimators in the industry of veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cost estimator salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cost estimators in the industry of veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) cost estimators is $86,490. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cost estimators is $33,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators in the industry of Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,830 | 7.63% | 8.38% |
| 2016 | $46,950 | 1.83% | - |
| 2015 | $46,090 | -4.99% | - |
| 2014 | $48,390 | 5.25% | - |
| 2013 | $45,850 | -1.57% | - |
| 2012 | $46,570 | - | - |
The average salaries of cost estimators in 92 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of cost estimators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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