The salary statistics and trend of cost estimators in the industry of cutlery and handtool 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 | $41,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cost estimators in the industry of cutlery and handtool 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 $63,250. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cost estimators is $41,010.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators in the industry of Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $49,100 | -8.35% | -14.20% |
| 2015 | $53,200 | -2.41% | - |
| 2014 | $54,480 | -2.15% | - |
| 2013 | $55,650 | -0.75% | - |
| 2012 | $56,070 | - | - |
The average salaries of cost estimators in 28 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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