The median annual wage for Cost Estimators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is $79,580 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $85,910.
Pay spans roughly $50,460 at the 10th percentile to $128,440 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.26 per hour. An estimated 580 people work as cost estimators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
| Median (annual) | $79,580 |
| Mean (annual) | $85,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.26 |
| 10th percentile | $50,460 |
| 90th percentile | $128,440 |
| Employment | 580 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.