The annual salary statistics of cost estimators in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cost estimators in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $42,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cost estimators in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,500.
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 | $71,690 | 9.99% | 9.16% |
| 2016 | $64,530 | 3.47% | - |
| 2015 | $62,290 | -3.55% | - |
| 2014 | $64,500 | -2.68% | - |
| 2013 | $66,230 | 1.68% | - |
| 2012 | $65,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $71,690 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for cost estimators in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of cost estimators in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Odessa and 33.0 percent (33.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Abilene.