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Cost Engineer Salaries in the United States

How much does a Cost Engineer make in the United States?

Cost Engineers earn $71,000 annually on average, or $34 per hour, which is 7% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Cost Engineers work for URS at $99,000 annually while the lowest paid Cost Engineers work for General Electric earning approximately $35,000 each year.

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$136K NES Global Talent's Average Cost Engineer Salary (1 salaries)

+$65K (62%) more than national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
+$4K (2%) more than average NES Global Talent salary ($132K)
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Equal to average NES Global Talent Cost Engineer salary ($136K)
"Since this was a contract job, my pay was commensurate with other contracts I have worked on."

$110K HKA Enterprises' Average Cost Engineer Salary (1 salaries)

+$39K (43%) more than national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
+$65K (83%) more than average HKA Enterprises salary ($45K)
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Equal to average HKA Enterprises Cost Engineer salary ($110K)
"Market rate"

$70K TRW Automotive's Average Cost Engineer Salary (1 salaries)

-$1K (1%) less than national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
+$8K (12%) more than average TRW Automotive salary ($62K)
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Equal to average TRW Automotive Cost Engineer salary ($70K)
"I am okay with my salary at the moment."

$52K UTC Aerospace Systems' Average Cost Engineer Salary (1 salaries)

-$19K (30%) less than national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
-$26K (40%) less than average UTC Aerospace Systems salary ($78K)
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Equal to average UTC Aerospace Systems Cost Engineer salary ($52K)
"I was paid adequately. It was a simple job with a lot of routine and standardization."

$71K Jacobs' Average Cost Engineer Salary (15 salaries)

Equal to national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
Equal to average Jacobs salary ($71K)
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+$50K (52%) more than average Jacobs Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
Equal to average Jacobs Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
+$20K (24%) more than average Jacobs Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
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$73K Project Time & Cost's Average Cost Engineer Salary (10 salaries)

+$2K (2%) more than national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
+$2K (2%) more than average Project Time & Cost salary ($71K)
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+$18K (21%) more than average Project Time & Cost Cost Engineer salary ($73K)
-$2K (2%) less than average Project Time & Cost Cost Engineer salary ($73K)
-$8K (11%) less than average Project Time & Cost Cost Engineer salary ($73K)
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$74K AECOM's Average Cost Engineer Salary (8 salaries)

+$3K (4%) more than national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
+$9K (12%) more than average AECOM salary ($65K)
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-$12K (17%) less than average AECOM Cost Engineer salary ($74K)
+$37K (40%) more than average AECOM Cost Engineer salary ($74K)
-$12K (17%) less than average AECOM Cost Engineer salary ($74K)
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$72K Caterpillar's Average Cost Engineer Salary (4 salaries)

+$1K (1%) more than national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
+$12K (18%) more than average Caterpillar salary ($60K)
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+$16K (20%) more than average Caterpillar Cost Engineer salary ($72K)
+$16K (20%) more than average Caterpillar Cost Engineer salary ($72K)
+$16K (20%) more than average Caterpillar Cost Engineer salary ($72K)
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$66K Perini Building Co.'s Average Cost Engineer Salary (3 salaries)

-$5K (7%) less than national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
-$5K (7%) less than average Perini Building Co. salary ($71K)
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+$6K (8%) more than average Perini Building Co. Cost Engineer salary ($66K)
-$6K (9%) less than average Perini Building Co. Cost Engineer salary ($66K)
+$29K (36%) more than average Perini Building Co. Cost Engineer salary ($66K)

$66K Turner Construction's Average Cost Engineer Salary (3 salaries)

-$5K (7%) less than national average Cost Engineer salary ($71K)
-$4K (5%) less than average Turner Construction salary ($70K)
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+$9K (12%) more than average Turner Construction Cost Engineer salary ($66K)
-$5K (7%) less than average Turner Construction Cost Engineer salary ($66K)
+$5K (7%) more than average Turner Construction Cost Engineer salary ($66K)

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