Cost Estimator, H-1B salary
What 1,513 H-1B filings report for “Cost Estimator” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Cost Estimator?
$65k median H-1B base salary for a Cost Estimator, typically $48k to $100k, across 1,513 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Arizona at $74k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Arizona23$74k+$9k
- 2New York433$70k+$5k
- 3Michigan25$70k+$5k
- 4Washington25$70k+$5k
- 5California163$69k+$4k
- 6Massachusetts54$68k+$3k
- 7Florida122$66k+$1k
- 8District of Columbia20$65ksame
- 9New Jersey169$63k−$2k
- 10Virginia35$63k−$2k
- 11Texas142$60k−$5k
- 12Maryland43$60k−$5k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $65kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Cost Estimator?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Cost Estimator roles are Vj Associates Inc. of Suffolk, Coastal Construction of Miami-Dade County, Rigid Global Buildings, Precision 2000, and JCMS, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Cost Estimator filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Vj Associates Inc. of Suffolk43 filings$68k
- 2Coastal Construction of Miami-Dade County34 filings$95k
- 3Rigid Global Buildings33 filings$49k
- 4Precision 200022 filings$56k
- 5JCMS22 filings$79k
- 6Edm19 filings$54k
- 7Toscano Clements Taylor15 filings$90k
- 8Sherpa Construction Consulting14 filings$76k
- 9Eurotech Construction13 filings$80k
- 10RIB U.S. Cost13 filings$88k
- 11Shipco Transport12 filings$51k
- 12City Point Partners11 filings$72k
- 13NY Developers & Management10 filings$70k
- 14Alba Services10 filings$78k
- 15Infinite Consulting10 filings$79k
- 16J.H. Fitzmaurice10 filings$71k
- 17CCLA Construction9 filings$91k
- 18S and F Concrete Contractors9 filings$80k
- 19Bergen Marble and Granite9 filings$65k
- 20Ardent Company9 filings$63k
- 21Plant/Allison9 filings$105k
- 22Fine Group8 filings$50k
- 23H Mart8 filings$55k
- 24Rider Levett Bucknall8 filings$55k
- 25Agurto7 filings$69k
- 26Commodore Construction7 filings$65k
- 27Geomatrix Software Services7 filings$62k
- 28Hirani Engineering & Land Surveying7 filings$70k
- 29Optiline Enterprises7 filings$75k
- 30Pmy Construction7 filings$63k
- 31WT Partnership7 filings$97k
- 32Baker Concrete Construction7 filings$72k
- 33Construction Cost Management7 filings$68k
- 34Fcs Group7 filings$70k
- 35Eastland Food6 filings$44k
- 36Folor6 filings$98k
- 37IOS Employment6 filings$65k
- 38Evergreene Architectural Arts6 filings$70k
- 39GOFO6 filings$52k
- 40M. Shiroma Painting Co6 filings$51k
- 41CMES6 filings$58k
- 42Capital Brand Group6 filings$55k
- 43Babtex5 filings$57k
- 44D Handy5 filings$64k
- 45Empire Control Abatement5 filings$82k
- 46Klaracon5 filings$65k
- 47Top Notch Finishes5 filings$49k
- 48Trident General Contracting5 filings$64k
- 49Zoria Housing5 filings$79k
- 50Civil Construction5 filings$80k
Related titles in this family
2,253 filings carry “Cost Estimator” in the title, across 167 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Construction Cost Estimator185 filings$70k
- 2Senior Cost Estimator53 filings$108k
- 3Project Cost Estimator42 filings$80k
- 4Cost Estimators37 filings$60k
- 5Cost Estimator II28 filings$88k
- 6Cost Estimator/Associate Project Manager13 filings$67k
- 7Cost Estimator (Project Analyst)12 filings$72k
- 8Lead Cost Estimator12 filings$115k
- 9Project Manager - Cost Estimator11 filings$72k
- 10Sr. Cost Estimator11 filings$105k
- 11Cost Estimator/Project Engineer10 filings$70k
- 12Junior Cost Estimator10 filings$62k
Figures are for the exact title “Cost Estimator”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.