DOL Median (Georgia)
$50,856
vs National
-15.2%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$55,886
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$50,856
-15.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cost Estimators in Georgia earns $50,856 in nominal terms, which is 15.2% below the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,886 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Georgia
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| HNTB Corporation | $130,125 | 13 |
| Cockram Construction Inc. | $125,000 | 51 |
| Amec Foster Wheeler Industrial Power Company, Inc | $95,464 | 3 |
| North Perimeter Contractors, LLC | $92,000 | 1 |
| CSM Bakery Products NA, Inc. | $85,000 | 1 |
| INLAND PIPE REHABILITATION, LLC | $81,200 | 4 |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | $75,940 | 2 |
| Decorating and Coating Applications LLC | $75,020 | 5 |
| Siemens Corp | $74,948 | 1 |
| RIB U.S. COST INC. | $74,808 | 5 |
| Balfour Beatty Construction | $69,500 | 14 |
| Batson-Cook Company | $69,365 | 4 |
| HUMPHRIES AND COMPANY | $68,000 | 5 |
| RA-LIN & ASSOCIATES, INC | $67,500 | 6 |
| Metro Waterproofing, Inc. | $66,352 | 2 |
| CO-D INC | $65,000 | 1 |
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | $64,293 | 22 |
| STANLEY MARTIN COMPANIES | $61,415 | 2 |
| CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. | $61,089 | 9 |
| BRTU Construction, Inc. | $60,000 | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Cost Estimators
Social Circle, GA · $179,269Quincy, WA · $160,000Summit, NE · $154,500Covington, GA · $153,140Cheyenne, WY · $146,250Top-Paying Roles in Georgia
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How much does a Cost Estimators make in Georgia?
The median Cost Estimators salary in Georgia is $50,856 based on 105 DOL filings.
Is Georgia a good place to work as a Cost Estimators?
A Cost Estimators in Georgia earns 15.2% less than the national median of $60,000, or $55,886 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.