The annual salary statistics of cost estimators in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cost estimators in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem 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 | $24,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cost estimators in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56,670 | 0.09% | -10.87% |
| 2016 | $56,620 | 7.93% | - |
| 2015 | $52,130 | -40.69% | - |
| 2014 | $73,340 | 1.64% | - |
| 2013 | $72,140 | 12.91% | - |
| 2012 | $62,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,670 in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem is in the middle of salary range for cost estimators in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of cost estimators in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem is 29.3 percent (29.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury and 8.9 percent (8.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area.