DOL Verified Employer

CH2M Hill Inc. - Cost Estimators

Government-verified salary data from 377 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$93,600
8 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 75.3% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$93,600
Certified filings
DOL Filings
8
Certified: 284
Unique Job Titles
38
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
75.3%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 8 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$55,000$83,200$93,600$99,137$99,137
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+32.0%

CH2M Hill Inc. pays 32.0% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

38 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Civil Engineers 177 $79,394 -20.3%
$68,000$68,000$79,394$90,720$90,720
Environmental Engineers 58 $75,358 -27.7%
$67,541$67,541$75,358$85,738$85,738
17-2051.00 28 $100,220 N/A
$86,986$86,986$100,220$128,000$128,000
Electrical Engineers 17 $97,930 -12.5%
$85,000$85,000$97,930$106,000$106,000
17-2071.00 9 $118,269 N/A
$105,487$105,487$118,269$134,472$134,472
17-2081.00 9 $82,560 N/A
$76,825$76,825$82,560$88,296$88,296
Architectural and Engineering Managers 8 $109,879 -34.5%
$97,375$97,375$109,879$137,507$137,507
Cost Estimators 8 $93,600 +21.5%
$83,200$83,200$93,600$99,137$99,137
17-2051.02 6 $117,000 N/A
$101,359$101,359$117,000$117,000$117,000
Mechanical Engineers 6 $132,091 +29.1%
$72,828$72,828$132,091$173,000$173,000
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 6 $73,257 -26.2%
$63,315$63,315$73,257$83,200$83,200
Urban and Regional Planners 6 $63,000 -24.8%
$58,000$58,000$63,000$63,000$63,000
17-2081.01 4 $82,303 N/A
$79,039$79,039$82,303$82,303$82,303
Human Resources Specialists 3 $70,000 -4%
$65,000$65,000$70,000$79,560$79,560
Chemical Engineers 3 $120,536 -1.1%
$115,000$115,000$120,536$126,072$126,072
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Hydrologists 3 $106,468 +15.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Financial Specialists, All Other 2 $153,501 +91.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-1011.00 2 $124,283 N/A
$117,957$117,957$124,283$130,610$130,610
Construction Managers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9041.00 1 $228,571 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1023 1 $46,218 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1078 1 $55,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Management Analysts 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121 1 $100,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1132 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1 $82,250 -14.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2051.01 1 $118,245 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Industrial Engineers 1 $80,000 -20.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2141.00 1 $148,700 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 1 $84,240 -16.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Architectural and Civil Drafters 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemists 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2042.00 1 $93,568 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Technical Writers 1 $47,299 -48.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
9041-11-01 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Nov-41 1 $150,744 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Cost Estimators at CH2M Hill Inc.

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Aug 2017 $96,408 $75,754 - ANCHORAGE AK N/A Certified LCA
May 2017 $99,137 $76,149 - ANCHORAGE AK N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2016 $93,600 $91,187 - Anchorage AK Bachelor's Certified PERM
Aug 2016 $99,137 $94,099 - ANCHORAGE AK N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2016 $87,500 $65,478 - Anchorage AK Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Sep 2014 $83,200 $50,669 - ANCHORAGE AK N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2014 $87,500 $66,082 - ANCHORAGE AK N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2013 $55,000 $54,101 - ANCHORAGE AK N/A Certified LCA

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Hiring Locations

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Education Requirements

From PERM filings
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2011 to 2025.