How much does a cost estimator make in Delaware?
$79,290a year
Median yearly pay for cost estimators in Delaware. That is $38.12 an hour or $6,608 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.12
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,580Median: $79,290Highest 10%: $108,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,580 | $23.84 | |
| 25th | $62,850 | $30.22 | |
| Median | $79,290 | $38.12 | |
| 75th | $91,520 | $44.00 | |
| 90th | $108,300 | $52.06 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $79,880 |
| Dover, DE | $72,930 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cost estimators.
| 20. Idaho | $79,700 |
| 21. Utah | $79,610 |
| 22. New Hampshire | $79,560 |
| 23. Delaware | $79,290 |
| 24. Pennsylvania | $78,480 |
| 25. Michigan | $77,990 |
| 26. Ohio | $77,730 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cost estimator make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $38.12 ($79,290 a year).
Do cost estimators make more in Delaware than the national average?
Yes: $79,290 against $78,740 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Delaware rank for cost estimator pay?
Delaware ranks 23 of 51 states.
Which city in Delaware pays cost estimators the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $79,880 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.