The median annual wage for Cost Estimators in Albuquerque, NM is $75,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $80,830.
Pay spans roughly $42,750 at the 10th percentile to $123,760 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.29 per hour. An estimated 540 people work as cost estimators in Albuquerque, NM.
| Median (annual) | $75,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $80,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.29 |
| 10th percentile | $42,750 |
| 90th percentile | $123,760 |
| Employment | 540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.