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Assistant Estimator/Project Manager salary
Average assistant estimator/project manager salary
$67,773
How much does an assistant estimator/project manager make?
The average assistant estimator/project manager salary in the United States is $67,773. Assistant estimator/project manager salaries typically range between $49,000 and $92,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for assistant estimator/project managers is $32.58 per hour.
Assistant estimator/project manager salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Assistant estimator/project managers earn the highest average salary in Massachusetts.
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Assistant Estimator/Project Manager Salaries By Experience Level
Average assistant estimator/project manager salary by state
The highest-paying states for assistant estimator/project managers are Massachusetts, Vermont, and Alaska. The lowest average assistant estimator/project manager salary states are Nevada, Arkansas, and Nebraska.
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Highest paying states for assistant estimator/project managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | $94,072 | $45.23 |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $87,137 | $41.89 |
| 3 | Michigan | $72,484 | $34.85 |
| 4 | Ohio | $70,902 | $34.09 |
| 5 | West Virginia | $73,593 | $35.38 |
| 6 | Vermont | $92,751 | $44.59 |
| 7 | Oregon | $78,601 | $37.79 |
| 8 | Alaska | $84,620 | $40.68 |
| 9 | Maine | $71,203 | $34.23 |
| 10 | Minnesota | $70,413 | $33.85 |
| 11 | Maryland | $78,474 | $37.73 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | $73,610 | $35.39 |
| 13 | Illinois | $76,914 | $36.98 |
| 14 | Missouri | $68,784 | $33.07 |
| 15 | South Dakota | $69,846 | $33.58 |
| 16 | California | $78,048 | $37.52 |
| 17 | Utah | $72,535 | $34.87 |
| 18 | New Hampshire | $68,548 | $32.96 |
| 19 | Virginia | $72,958 | $35.08 |
| 20 | Indiana | $66,711 | $32.07 |
| 21 | Colorado | $72,413 | $34.81 |
| 22 | Rhode Island | $72,155 | $34.69 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | $63,276 | $30.42 |
| 24 | Idaho | $64,475 | $31.00 |
| 25 | Tennessee | $61,580 | $29.61 |
| 26 | Connecticut | $71,863 | $34.55 |
| 27 | Georgia | $61,781 | $29.70 |
| 28 | Montana | $68,755 | $33.06 |
| 29 | New York | $72,439 | $34.83 |
| 30 | Kansas | $62,422 | $30.01 |
| 31 | New Mexico | $60,803 | $29.23 |
| 32 | Washington | $69,095 | $33.22 |
| 33 | Wyoming | $66,484 | $31.96 |
| 34 | Texas | $58,656 | $28.20 |
| 35 | Delaware | $59,802 | $28.75 |
| 36 | Hawaii | $67,086 | $32.25 |
| 37 | South Carolina | $59,556 | $28.63 |
| 38 | North Dakota | $56,992 | $27.40 |
| 39 | Louisiana | $59,811 | $28.76 |
| 40 | New Jersey | $67,682 | $32.54 |
| 41 | Arizona | $61,126 | $29.39 |
| 42 | Iowa | $57,405 | $27.60 |
| 43 | Nevada | $55,868 | $26.86 |
| 44 | Arkansas | $55,795 | $26.82 |
| 45 | Nebraska | $54,673 | $26.29 |
| 46 | Mississippi | $56,923 | $27.37 |
| 47 | North Carolina | $56,824 | $27.32 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $52,351 | $25.17 |
| 49 | Kentucky | $51,536 | $24.78 |
| 50 | Florida | $58,510 | $28.13 |
| 51 | Alabama | $50,274 | $24.17 |
Highest paying cities for assistant estimator/project managers
The highest-paying cities for assistant estimator/project managers are Boston, MA, Washington, DC, and Glen Burnie, MD.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston, MA | $94,074 | $45.23 |
| 2 | Washington, DC | $87,220 | $41.93 |
| 3 | Glen Burnie, MD | $78,591 | $37.78 |
| 4 | Bethlehem, PA | $73,774 | $35.47 |
| 5 | Novi, MI | $72,541 | $34.88 |
| 6 | New York, NY | $72,514 | $34.86 |
| 7 | East Windsor, NJ | $67,701 | $32.55 |
| 8 | Fort Worth, TX | $59,031 | $28.38 |
Assistant Estimator/Project Manager salary details
An assistant estimator/project manager's salary ranges from $49,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $92,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is an assistant estimator/project manager's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $92,000 | $7,667 | $44 |
| 75th Percentile | $80,000 | $6,667 | $38 |
| Average | $67,773 | $5,648 | $33 |
| 25th Percentile | $57,000 | $4,750 | $27 |
| 10th Percentile | $49,000 | $4,083 | $24 |
Highest paying assistant estimator/project manager jobs
The highest paying types of assistant estimator/project managers are senior project manager, chief estimator, and project superintendent.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Superintendent | $97,517 | $8,126 | $46.88 | 71,449 |
| Estimator | $67,162 | $5,597 | $32.29 | 12,567 |
| Engineer/Estimator | $73,392 | $6,116 | $35.28 | 27,140 |
| Project Estimator | $70,496 | $5,875 | $33.89 | 56,513 |
| Electrical Estimator | $70,612 | $5,884 | $33.95 | 36,760 |
| Chief Estimator | $98,498 | $8,208 | $47.35 | 24,116 |
Top companies hiring assistant estimator/project managers now:
Which companies pay assistant estimator/project managers the most?
Assistant estimator/project manager salaries at B.R. Fries Constructors and Byrne are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average assistant estimator/project manager salary at companies like Texas AirSystems and Sullivan & McLaughlin are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.R. Fries Constructors | $68,933 | $33.14 |
| 2 | Byrne | $66,675 | $32.06 |
| 3 | Texas AirSystems | $65,789 | $31.63 |
| 4 | Sullivan & McLaughlin | $65,759 | $31.61 |
| 5 | D'Annunzio Group | $64,316 | $30.92 |
| 6 | Drake Co | $63,163 | $30.37 |
| 7 | Unified Door & Hardware Group | $62,399 | $30.00 |
| 8 | Allstate | $62,263 | $29.93 |
| 9 | Northpoint | $58,577 | $28.16 |
| 10 | Adecco | $56,837 | $27.33 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Assistant Estimator/Project Manager salary by industry
The average assistant estimator/project manager salary varies across industries:
- The average assistant estimator/project manager salary in the manufacturing industry is $69,857, the highest of any industry.
- The average assistant estimator/project manager salary in the finance industry is $67,150.
- Assistant estimator/project managers in the health care industry earn an average salary of $58,560, the lowest of any industry.
Highest paying industries for assistant estimator/project managers
| Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manufacturing | $69,857 | $33.59 |
| 2 | Construction | $67,150 | $32.28 |
| 3 | Professional | $65,517 | $31.50 |
| 4 | Health Care | $58,560 | $28.15 |
High Paying Assistant Estimator/Project Manager Jobs
Assistant Estimator/Project Manager salary trends
The average assistant estimator/project manager salary has risen by $8,293 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average assistant estimator/project manager earned $59,480 annually, but today, they earn $67,773 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for assistant estimator/project managers over the last decade.
Compare assistant estimator/project manager salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average assistant estimator/project manager salary over time
Compare assistant estimator/project manager salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Assistant Estimator/Project Manager salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $67,800 | $32.58 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | $66,400 | $31.92 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | $65,200 | $31.33 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | $64,200 | $30.87 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | $62,900 | $30.23 | +2.3% |
Recently added assistant estimator/project manager salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau Builders | Assistant Project Manager/Estimator | Pinehurst, NC | 10/23/2024 | $60,000 |
| MP RPO | Assistant Project Manager/Estimator | North Reading, MA | 09/27/2024 | $85,000 |
| AB Construction, Inc. | Assistant Project Manager/Estimator | Laurel, MD | 06/10/2024 | $93,000 |
| Souder Brothers Construction, Inc. | Assistant Estimator/Project Manager | Horsham, PA | 05/18/2024 | $39,653 |
| Souder Brothers Construction, Inc. | Assistant Estimator/Project Manager | Horsham, PA | 05/18/2024 | $39,653 |
| E.P. Guidi, Inc. | Assistant Project Manager/Estimator | Ambler, PA | 04/17/2024 | $93,000 |
| Emcor Group | Estimator/Assistant Project Manager | Plainview, NY | 08/24/2023 | $65,000 |
| Northridge Construction | Assistant Project Manager/Estimator | Grand Forks, ND | 04/04/2023 | $45,000 |
| Charleene's Houses LLC | Estimator/Assistant Project Manager | Maryland | 04/04/2023 | $52,000 |
| Michael Page | Assistant Estimator-Life Science Projects | Woburn, MA | 04/03/2023 | $80,000 |
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