The median annual wage for Cost Estimators in Columbia, MO is $66,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,600.
Pay spans roughly $39,360 at the 10th percentile to $109,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.88 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as cost estimators in Columbia, MO.
| Median (annual) | $66,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.88 |
| 10th percentile | $39,360 |
| 90th percentile | $109,580 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.