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Cost Estimator: H-1B salaries

471 labor condition applications used the job title Cost Estimator. Median offered base salary $77,927; middle half $63,000–$93,600.

Applications (LCAs)471
Median offered salary$77,927
Middle half of salaries$63,000–$93,600
10th–90th percentile$53,698–$112,708

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Employers

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
Coastal Construction of Miami-Dade County, Inc.22$95,274
Shipco Transport Inc.11$50,440
Sherpa Construction Consulting, LLC11$74,068
CCLA Construction Inc9$90,896
Infinite Consulting Corp.8$79,200
Eurotech Construction Corp7$80,000
PMY Construction Corp.7$63,000
Toscano Clements Taylor LLC6$79,105
IOS Employment, LLC6$64,890
GOFO Inc.6$52,000
JCMS, Inc.5$105,789
Agurto Corporation5$83,200
Hirani Engineering & Land Surveying, P.C.5$74,400
Rigid Global Buildings, LLC4$65,500
Leland Saylor Associates4$150,000
UPC Engineering D.P.C.4$74,360
M. Shiroma Painting Co., Inc.4$52,666
U.S. Cost Inc.3$115,114
Civil Construction LLC3$80,080
Plant/Allison Corporation3$105,000
W.W. Clyde & Co.3$84,000
Empire Control Abatement, Inc.3$83,720
FCS Group LLC3$107,000
Prime Construction Solutions LLC3$95,700
Zoria Housing LLC3$79,102
J.H. Fitzmaurice, Inc.3$111,800
Grand Supercenter, Inc.3$58,000
Ardent Company LLC3$75,400
Trinchese Iron Works & Construction Inc3$72,956
LB Electric Co, LLC3$106,000
Apex Building Group Inc.3—
Professional Piping Systems, LLC3—
V.J. Scozzari & Sons, Inc.2$101,500
Cima Construction Inc2$49,712
Diversified Glass Films2$60,000
Klaracon LLC2$105,000
Arcadis U.S., Inc.2$93,184
Reclaim Company, LLC2$97,530
AECOM Technical Services Inc2$82,500
Willowfield Development LLC2$150,800
Heartland Door & Frame, Inc.2$51,438
Maxwell Builders Inc2$52,728
City Point Partners, LLC2$81,000
China Construction America of South Carolina, Inc.2$56,909
R.A.M.S. Mechanical, Inc.2$68,370
Cycle Architecture, PLLC2$80,870
Optiline Enterprises, LLC2$105,000
Sewon America, Inc.2$59,000
Onestop Machinery Solutions LLC2$210,000
P&C Group I, Inc.2$94,816
Xquisite Landscaping, Inc.2$65,899
Rider Levett Bucknall Ltd.2$73,500
RPM Xconstruction, LLC2$113,017
Pick Me, LLC2—
Kwan Wo Ironworks Inc.2$67,371
Marketech International Corporation USA2$75,250
Construction Cost Management, Inc.2$70,500
Harbor Freight Transport Corporation2$55,630
Sisca Construction Services LLC2$102,408
Permasteelisa North America Corp.2$97,564

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$58,864
Level II (qualified)$77,000
Level III (experienced)$93,500
Level IV (fully competent)$105,454

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.

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202379$80,059
FY202484$74,360
FY202590$73,008
FY2026159$79,518

Cities

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).