The annual salary statistics of cost estimators in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cost estimators in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $33,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cost estimators in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,020.
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 | $58,840 | -1.53% | 20.96% |
| 2021 | $59,740 | 4.60% | - |
| 2020 | $56,990 | -21.88% | - |
| 2018 | $69,460 | 9.17% | - |
| 2014 | $63,090 | 9.30% | - |
| 2013 | $57,220 | 18.72% | - |
| 2012 | $46,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,840 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for cost estimators in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of cost estimators in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 20.7 percent (20.7%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 16.8 percent (16.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| St Joseph | |
| Kansas City | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Joplin | |
| Columbia | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Springfield | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |