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Cost Estimator Salary in Texas

Collects and analyzes data to estimate the time, materials, and costs required for a project.

State Average
$72,656
across 31 metros
vs National Avg
-4.1%
national: $75,728
Metros Covered
31
8 above national avg
Highest Metro
$86,736
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos

All metro areas in Texas

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31 metros shown

Metro AreaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IVAverage
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXTX$52K$69K$87K$104K$87K
Corpus Christi, TXTX$48K$67K$86K$104K$86K
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TXTX$51K$68K$85K$102K$85K
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXTX$52K$67K$82K$97K$82K
Midland, TXTX$46K$64K$82K$100K$82K
Odessa, TXTX$48K$65K$81K$97K$81K
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXTX$46K$63K$80K$96K$80K
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$48K$63K$79K$95K$79K
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXTX$46K$60K$75K$90K$76K
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$45K$60K$75K$90K$75K
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$46K$60K$74K$88K$74K
Waco, TXTX$46K$59K$73K$87K$73K
Killeen-Temple, TXTX$46K$59K$72K$85K$72K
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$46K$59K$72K$86K$72K
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$41K$56K$72K$88K$72K
Amarillo, TXTX$43K$57K$72K$86K$72K
College Station-Bryan, TXTX$44K$58K$71K$85K$72K
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areaTX$44K$58K$71K$85K$71K
Victoria, TXTX$38K$54K$70K$87K$71K
Longview, TXTX$44K$57K$69K$82K$69K
Lubbock, TXTX$44K$56K$69K$81K$69K
Sherman-Denison, TXTX$41K$55K$68K$82K$69K
San Angelo, TXTX$39K$53K$68K$82K$68K
El Paso, TXTX$40K$54K$67K$81K$67K
Abilene, TXTX$38K$52K$66K$79K$66K
Tyler, TXTX$40K$53K$65K$78K$66K
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TXTX$38K$51K$65K$78K$65K
Wichita Falls, TXTX$43K$54K$65K$75K$65K
Brownsville-Harlingen, TXTX$38K$51K$64K$77K$64K
Eagle Pass, TXTX$37K$50K$63K$76K$63K
Laredo, TXTX$38K$49K$59K$70K$60K

Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.