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How much does a cost estimator make in Springfield?

$64,160a year

Median yearly pay for cost estimators in the Springfield, MO metro area. That is $30.85 an hour or $5,347 a month.

Hourly
$30.85
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
343 of 379
Jobs in the area
560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,630Median: $64,160Highest 10%: $115,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$41,630$20.01
25th$47,980$23.07
Median$64,160$30.85
75th$87,010$41.83
90th$115,900$55.72

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for cost estimators.

Kansas City, MO$78,940
St. Louis, MO$78,730
St. Joseph, MO$78,530
Cape Girardeau, MO$77,770
Jefferson City, MO$69,430
Columbia, MO$68,610
Joplin, MO$65,360
Cost Estimator salary in Missouri Cost Estimator salary in all states

Related jobs in Springfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Financial and Investment Analyst$93,310
Management Analyst$79,310
Project Management Specialist$78,060
Financial Examiner$76,210
Loan Officer$76,040
Personal Financial Advisor$75,410
Accountant and Auditor$73,020
Business Operations Specialist$72,700
Logistician$69,740
Claims Adjuster$63,640
Salaries for every job in Springfield, MO

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MO metro area is $30.85 ($64,160 a year).

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

No: $64,160 against $78,740 nationally, 19% less.

How does Springfield compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $76,020, so Springfield pays 16% less.

Where does Springfield rank for cost estimator pay?

343 of 379 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $115,900 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.