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Cost Estimators in New York, NY: H-1B salaries
309 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in New York, NY. Median offered base salary $100,000; middle half $79,104–$125,000.
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $59,500 |
| Level II (qualified) | $80,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $100,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $139,999 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
Job titles
- Estimator31
- Cost Estimator27
- Senior Cost Manager27
- Cost Manager21
- Project Manager17
- Cost Estimator II12
- Project Engineer10
- Assistant Project Manager10
- Project Estimator9
- Associate Director8
- Associate Director, Cost Management4
- Cost Estimator I4
- Assistant Estimator4
- Senior Cost Consultant4
- Construction Estimator3
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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).