The salary statistics and trend of cost estimators in the industry of building material and supplies dealers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cost estimator salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cost estimators in the industry of building material and supplies dealers. 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 $87,190. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cost estimators is $33,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators in the industry of Building Material and Supplies Dealers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $51,840 | -4.48% | 9.07% |
| 2016 | $54,160 | 4.19% | - |
| 2015 | $51,890 | -2.60% | - |
| 2014 | $53,240 | 7.33% | - |
| 2013 | $49,340 | 4.46% | - |
| 2012 | $47,140 | - | - |
The average salaries of cost estimators in 19 industries within the retail trade 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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