DOL Median (Raleigh, NC)
$55,000
vs National
-8.3%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$57,471
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$55,000
-8.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cost Estimators in Raleigh, NC earns $55,000 in nominal terms, which is 8.3% below the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $57,471 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Raleigh, NC
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| HOLT BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, LLC | $61,000 | 3 |
| David Allen Company, Inc. | $60,000 | 2 |
| CityRock Countertops, Inc. | $60,000 | 2 |
| D H GRIFFIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC | $50,000 | 1 |
| RTP INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $49,920 | 1 |
| Alpha Omega Construction Group of Raleigh Inc. | $42,078 | 1 |
| D.H. GRIFFIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Cost Estimators make in Raleigh, NC?
The median Cost Estimators salary in Raleigh, NC is $55,000 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Raleigh, NC a good place to work as a Cost Estimators?
A Cost Estimators in Raleigh, NC earns 8.3% less than the national median of $60,000, or $57,471 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.