Cost Manager, H-1B salary
What 291 H-1B filings report for “Cost Manager” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Cost Manager?
$95k median H-1B base salary for a Cost Manager, typically $65k to $125k, across 291 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Texas at $110k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Texas35$110k+$15k
- 2New York77$95ksame
- 3California93$94k−$1k
- 4Arizona20$88k−$7k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $95kfor 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 Manager?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Cost Manager roles are Cumming Group, Linesight, Cumming Construction Management, and Turner & Townsend, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Cost Manager filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Cumming Group73 filings$90k
- 2Linesight68 filings$103k
- 3Cumming Construction Management36 filings$70k
- 4Turner & Townsend14 filings$115k
- 5AtkinsRealis11 filings$110k
- 6Rider Levett Bucknall11 filings$75k
- 7Faithful+Gould6 filings$74k
- 8CBRE6 filings$104k
- 9Currie & Brown6 filings$102k
- 10CCS International5 filings$110k
- 11Tb Construction Consultants5 filings$125k
- 12WT Partnership5 filings$105k
- 13Gardiner & Theobald5 filings$90k
- 14SLS Consultants4 filings$113k
- 15Soben4 filings$114k
- 16Mace3 filings$120k
- 17PMCS Group3 filings$160k
- 18Axias Ny LLC2 filings$96k
- 19Accenture2 filings$130k
- 20Arcadis2 filings$132k
- 21OCMI2 filings$142k
- 22AECOM2 filings$72k
- 23Harrison Steel Castings Co.2 filings$80k
- 24Altair Engineering1 filings$95k
- 25BBI Build LLC1 filings$84k
- 26CHP International LLP1 filings$125k
- 27Churchill Cost Consultants, LLC1 filings$122k
- 28Citizenm Asset Management1 filings$195k
- 29Eurotech Construction1 filings$48k
- 30Hisense USA1 filings$57k
- 31JLL1 filings$95k
- 32Kaldawi Construction Company1 filings$170k
- 33L&K Partners1 filings$120k
- 34Vollers, Inc.1 filings$58k
- 35VVA Drees & Sommer1 filings$100k
- 36Vva1 filings$114k
- 37WeWork1 filings$105k
Related titles in this family
698 filings carry “Cost Manager” in the title, across 46 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Cost Manager275 filings$120k
- 2Project Cost Manager21 filings$65k
- 3Assistant Cost Manager19 filings$74k
- 4Sr. Cost Manager11 filings$127k
- 5Lead Cost Manager8 filings$84k
- 6Senior Consultant, Cost Manager6 filings$122k
- 7Product Cost Manager5 filings$145k
- 8Production Cost Manager5 filings$58k
- 9Cost Manager (Civil Engineer)4 filings$135k
- 10Senior Cost Manager - Quantity Surveyor4 filings$128k
- 11Senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager4 filings$116k
- 12Associate Cost Manager3 filings$77k
Figures are for the exact title “Cost Manager”; 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.