How much does a cost estimator make in Oregon?
$80,460a year
Median yearly pay for cost estimators in Oregon. That is $38.68 an hour or $6,705 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.68
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,970Median: $80,460Highest 10%: $133,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,970 | $24.02 | |
| 25th | $62,010 | $29.81 | |
| Median | $80,460 | $38.68 | |
| 75th | $112,100 | $53.91 | |
| 90th | $133,500 | $64.16 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $83,800 |
| Bend, OR | $76,890 |
| Albany, OR | $76,200 |
| Salem, OR | $76,190 |
| Medford, OR | $71,360 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $64,870 |
| Eugene, OR | $64,360 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cost estimators.
| 14. Minnesota | $80,810 |
| 15. New Jersey | $80,570 |
| 16. Virginia | $80,530 |
| 17. Oregon | $80,460 |
| 18. New York | $80,430 |
| 19. Hawaii | $80,360 |
| 20. Idaho | $79,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cost estimator make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $38.68 ($80,460 a year).
Do cost estimators make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $80,460 against $78,740 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Oregon rank for cost estimator pay?
Oregon ranks 17 of 51 states.
Which city in Oregon pays cost estimators the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $83,800 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.