DOL Median (Wisconsin)
$52,000
vs National
-13.3%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,679
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$52,000
-13.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cost Estimators in Wisconsin earns $52,000 in nominal terms, which is 13.3% below the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,679 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Wisconsin
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Bostik, Inc. | $93,162 | 1 |
| Johnson Controls Inc. | $76,076 | 4 |
| Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | $70,329 | 7 |
| TJHA LLC | $65,900 | 1 |
| GEA Systems North America LLC | $65,893 | 1 |
| M. A. Mortenson Company | $63,368 | 1 |
| A.T. VILLA, INC. | $52,000 | 1 |
| SPECIALTY TAPES MANUFACTURING, LLC | $48,256 | 1 |
| AFE, Inc. | $48,256 | 6 |
| HOUSE OF STONE, INC. | $44,000 | 1 |
| TSB WISCONSIN CORP. | $42,000 | 1 |
| HAMLIN, INCORPORATED | $37,440 | 2 |
| GRANITE LEGACY LLC | N/A | 1 |
| ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Cost Estimators make in Wisconsin?
The median Cost Estimators salary in Wisconsin is $52,000 based on 15 DOL filings.
Is Wisconsin a good place to work as a Cost Estimators?
A Cost Estimators in Wisconsin earns 13.3% less than the national median of $60,000, or $54,679 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.