The salary statistics and trend of cost estimators in the industry of agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cost estimator salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cost estimators in the industry of agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities. 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 $96,680. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cost estimators is $37,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators in the industry of Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $62,300 | -13.11% | 8.84% |
| 2016 | $70,470 | 11.42% | - |
| 2015 | $62,420 | -5.40% | - |
| 2014 | $65,790 | 11.35% | - |
| 2013 | $58,320 | 2.62% | - |
| 2012 | $56,790 | - | - |
The average salaries of cost estimators in 13 industries within the finance and insurance 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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