The annual salary statistics of cost estimators in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cost estimators in Chambersburg-Waynesboro 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 | $39,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cost estimators in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,660.
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 | $65,600 | 6.62% | 25.24% |
| 2021 | $61,260 | -1.80% | - |
| 2020 | $62,360 | 9.19% | - |
| 2019 | $56,630 | -1.29% | - |
| 2018 | $57,360 | 6.08% | - |
| 2017 | $53,870 | 8.97% | - |
| 2016 | $49,040 | 3.41% | - |
| 2015 | $47,370 | -3.53% | - |
| 2012 | $49,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,600 in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for cost estimators in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of cost estimators in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is 14.1 percent (14.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 17.2 percent (17.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.