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How much does a cost estimator make in Ohio?

$77,730a year

Median yearly pay for cost estimators in Ohio. That is $37.37 an hour or $6,478 a month.

Hourly
$37.37
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among states
26 of 51
Jobs in the state
8,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,750Median: $77,730Highest 10%: $125,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,750$23.44
25th$61,150$29.40
Median$77,730$37.37
75th$99,070$47.63
90th$125,000$60.09

Cities in Ohio

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Columbus, OH$79,990
Cincinnati, OH$79,130
Dayton, OH$79,020
Springfield, OH$78,440
Cleveland, OH$78,120
Akron, OH$77,490
Sandusky, OH$77,490
Toledo, OH$77,230
Huntington, WV$75,350
Canton, OH$74,990
Lima, OH$74,460
Mansfield, OH$72,290
Weirton, WV$71,640
Youngstown, OH$70,560
Wheeling, WV$64,240
Salaries for every job in Ohio

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for cost estimators.

23. Delaware$79,290
24. Pennsylvania$78,480
25. Michigan$77,990
26. Ohio$77,730
27. West Virginia$77,480
28. Montana$77,320
29. Louisiana$77,030
Cost Estimator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Ohio is $37.37 ($77,730 a year).

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

No: $77,730 against $78,740 nationally, 1% less.

Where does Ohio rank for cost estimator pay?

Ohio ranks 26 of 51 states.

Which city in Ohio pays cost estimators the most?

Columbus, OH, with a median of $79,990 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.