The salary statistics and trend of cost estimators in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cost estimator salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cost estimators in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals. 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 $104,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cost estimators is $47,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $70,540 | 0.50% | 14.01% |
| 2016 | $70,190 | 0.14% | - |
| 2015 | $70,090 | 3.77% | - |
| 2014 | $67,450 | 4.21% | - |
| 2013 | $64,610 | 6.11% | - |
| 2012 | $60,660 | - | - |
The average salaries of cost estimators in twelve industries within the health care and social assistance 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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