The salary statistics and trend of cost estimators in the industry of support activities for road transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cost estimator salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cost estimators in the industry of support activities for road transportation. 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 $70,050. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cost estimators is $35,180.
The average salaries of cost estimators in nine industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. It is noted that with a salary of $45,390, the support activities for road transportation industry is the lowest paying industry for cost estimators within the sector of transportation and warehousing. For salary information of cost estimators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil | |
| Pipeline Transportation | |
| Scheduled Air Transportation | |
| Air Transportation | |
| Water Transportation | |
| Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation | |
| General Freight Trucking | |
| Specialized Freight Trucking | |
| Support Activities for Road Transportation | |
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