H-1B job title salary

Cost Estimator

#392 most-filed title 139 certified LCAs filed under 3 occupations
Median salary
$75,000
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$63,200 – $101,066
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+2.74%
-0.38% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
139 filings

Cost Estimator pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$56,285
P25$63,200
Median$75,000
P75$101,066
P90$119,930
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$62,00061 LCAs
Level II$80,00033 LCAs
Level III$105,65528 LCAs
Level IV$118,33016 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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SOC split

Cost Estimator pay by occupation code

Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.

Cost Estimators 96%
Occupation (SOC) Share LCAs P25 Median P75
Cost Estimators 13-1051 96.4% 134 $62,400 $75,000 $100,098

Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.

Exact titles grouped here

The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.

  • Senior Cost Estimator8 LCAs · median $125,830

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