The median annual wage for Cost Estimators in Baton Rouge, LA is $73,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,720.
Pay spans roughly $44,570 at the 10th percentile to $123,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.50 per hour. An estimated 780 people work as cost estimators in Baton Rouge, LA.
| Median (annual) | $73,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.50 |
| 10th percentile | $44,570 |
| 90th percentile | $123,110 |
| Employment | 780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.