The annual salary statistics of cost estimators in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cost estimators in South Bend-Mishawaka is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cost estimators in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,230 | 7.17% | 16.17% |
| 2021 | $60,550 | 2.54% | - |
| 2020 | $59,010 | -0.49% | - |
| 2019 | $59,300 | -3.05% | - |
| 2018 | $61,110 | 3.75% | - |
| 2017 | $58,820 | 4.08% | - |
| 2016 | $56,420 | -1.99% | - |
| 2015 | $57,540 | 3.86% | - |
| 2014 | $55,320 | -6.42% | - |
| 2013 | $58,870 | 7.12% | - |
| 2012 | $54,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,230 in South Bend-Mishawaka is in the middle of salary range for cost estimators in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of cost estimators in South Bend-Mishawaka is 13.1 percent (13.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 19.5 percent (19.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.