Cost Estimators Salary in North Dakota
Cost Estimators in North Dakota earn a median of $73,280 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $73,280
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($78,740)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 730
Pay range in North Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,730; the top 10% earn over $104,050. Nationally the range is $48,530 to $130,820.
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Cost Estimators pay in North Dakota
How much do cost estimators make in North Dakota?
The median is $73,280 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,730 and the top 10% earn over $104,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Dakota a good state for cost estimators?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 51 (−7% vs. the national median of $78,740). Living costs are not included.