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How much does a cost estimator make in Elmira?

$77,400a year

Median yearly pay for cost estimators in the Elmira, NY metro area. That is $37.21 an hour or $6,450 a month.

Hourly
$37.21
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
133 of 379
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,880Median: $77,400Highest 10%: $117,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,880$23.50
25th$65,040$31.27
Median$77,400$37.21
75th$89,340$42.95
90th$117,500$56.50

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for cost estimators.

New York, NY$82,380
Kiryas Joel, NY$82,110
Albany, NY$81,290
Watertown, NY$80,020
Rochester, NY$78,890
Glens Falls, NY$78,590
Syracuse, NY$77,970
Kingston, NY$77,020
Binghamton, NY$75,730
Utica, NY$75,700
Buffalo, NY$75,300
Cost Estimator salary in New York Cost Estimator salary in all states

Related jobs in Elmira

Same field, median yearly pay.

Project Management Specialist$96,250
Management Analyst$90,190
Accountant and Auditor$79,540
Human Resources Specialist$72,160
Training and Development Specialist$71,990
Buyer and Purchasing Agent$67,790
Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$58,410
Business Operations Specialist$46,400
Salaries for every job in Elmira, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cost estimator make an hour in Elmira?

The median hourly pay in the Elmira, NY metro area is $37.21 ($77,400 a year).

Do cost estimators make more in Elmira than the national average?

No: $77,400 against $78,740 nationally, 2% less.

How does Elmira compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $80,430, so Elmira pays 4% less.

Where does Elmira rank for cost estimator pay?

133 of 379 metro areas with data.

How much does a cost estimator make starting out in Elmira?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $117,500 or more.

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.