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Cost Estimator is a Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services job with over 721 current openings filled by a Perm employee. Most Cost Estimators are hired by companies in the Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing industry. The average Perm Cost Estimators job lasts 31 days.


Jobs Hired
721
Hiring Companies
1,125
Hiring Industries
298
Average Salary
$59,625
Approved
46%


What do Cost Estimators do?

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.

Source: O-NET OnLine



Top Cost Estimators Companies

Company # of Positions Industry Salary
Faithful & Gould, Inc. 14 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $76,391
Aecom Technical Services, Inc. 10 Engineering Services $72,442
J.t. Magen Company, Inc. 9 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction $48,522
Bechtel Oil, Gas And Chemicals, Inc. 8 Engineering Services $72,626
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. 7 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction $69,659
Currie & Brown, Inc. 7 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $82,977
Vj Associates Inc. Of Suffolk 7 Engineering Services $66,631
Dell Products Lp 5 Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers $82,197
Rigid Global Buildings Llc 5 Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing $41,201
Cambridge Cm, Inc. 5 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction $55,690

Top Cost Estimators Industries

Industry Jobs Salary
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing 2 $67,008
Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers 2 $49,577
Painting and Wall Covering Contractors 2 $74,683
Offices of Certified Public Accountants 2 $97,448
Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction 2 $65,364
Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services 2 $69,597
Lessors of Real Estate 2 $86,643
Activities Related to Real Estate 2 $47,882
Marine Cargo Handling 2 $45,906
Roofing Contractors 2 $56,857

Cost Estimators Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Cost Estimators has been a job in the Perm Visa program since 2010 where they hired 28 employees. This job peaked in 2018 with 114 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 45 in 2023.
Cost Estimators has been a job in the Perm Visa program since 2010 where the average salary was $59,549. This job peaked in 2013 with an average salary of $67,353, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $65,628 in 2023.


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