Outpaid

Cost Estimators salary
in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Cost Estimators in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro earn a median of $89,820 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,690 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% above the U.S. median of $78,740 and 3% above the CO statewide median of $86,940. It ranks #7 of 186 metros with published figures for this job.

COST ESTIMATORS · DENVER-AURORA-CENTENNIAL, CO · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DENVER-AURORA-CENTENNIAL, CO · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$59,800P25$74,620MEDIAN$89,820P75$111,230P90$135,230
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$48,530P25$61,150MEDIAN$78,740P75$101,850P90$130,820
30 SECONDS · NO SIGNUP · ON-DEVICE

Were you outpaid?

Your salary is ranked in your browser and never uploaded.

Compare my Cost Estimators pay →

COST ESTIMATORS PAY IN OTHER CO METROS

Questions

What is the average Cost Estimators salary in Denver?

The BLS median is $89,820 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,690 jobs pay between $74,620 and $111,230. The 10th percentile is $59,800 and the 90th is $135,230.

Is Denver a high-paying metro for Cost Estimators?

That is 14% above the U.S. median of $78,740 and 3% above the CO statewide median of $86,940. It ranks #7 of 186 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.