Profession
Cost Estimators
Prepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured.
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California
Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
06002018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 0600
GroupMen
Median97,708 USD
Average97,708 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 United States2025
13-1051SOC 2018 13-1051
GroupAll
Median78,740 USD
Average85,390 USD
Middle 50%61,150 USD - 101,850 USD
Decile range48,530 USD - 130,820 USD
Bottom decile48,530 USD
Top decile130,820 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
13-1051SOC 2018 13-1051
GroupAll
Median85,460 USD
Average94,780 USD
Middle 50%65,690 USD - 118,060 USD
Decile range51,750 USD - 150,790 USD
Bottom decile51,750 USD
Top decile150,790 USD
Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesCost Estimators