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      Wages for Cost Estimators in CALIFORNIA

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      Location Pay Period 2023
      Low Median High
      United States Hourly $21.55 $35.94 $59.87
      United States Yearly $44,820 $74,740 $124,520
      California Hourly $23.87 $39.38 $67.32
      California Yearly $49,650 $81,910 $140,030
      San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.10 $49.10 $81.73
      San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area Yearly $58,440 $102,120 $169,990
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.89 $46.31 $72.11
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Yearly $58,000 $96,310 $149,990
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.07 $44.51 $77.98
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Yearly $60,460 $92,570 $162,200
      Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.11 $42.75 $65.89
      Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area Yearly $56,390 $88,920 $137,040
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.07 $41.24 $67.55
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Yearly $50,070 $85,780 $140,510
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $27.67 $40.92 $66.19
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Yearly $57,550 $85,110 $137,680
      Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.13 $40.69 $66.65
      Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area Yearly $54,350 $84,630 $138,630
      San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.15 $39.93 $65.04
      San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Yearly $48,140 $83,060 $135,280
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.99 $39.34 $67.75
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Yearly $47,810 $81,820 $140,910
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.22 $38.95 $67.89
      Chico, CA Metro Area Yearly $48,290 $81,020 $141,220
      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.94 $38.94 $67.83
      Napa, CA Metro Area Yearly $60,200 $81,000 $141,090
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.05 $38.69 $64.42
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Yearly $50,020 $80,470 $134,000
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.54 $38.41 $67.95
      Redding, CA Metro Area Yearly $46,880 $79,900 $141,340
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.87 $38.06 $60.56
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Yearly $49,650 $79,160 $125,960
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.59 $37.99 $62.61
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Yearly $49,080 $79,020 $130,240
      Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.60 $37.80 $66.01
      Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area Yearly $47,000 $78,630 $137,310
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $25.20 $37.73 $60.78
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Yearly $52,410 $78,470 $126,420
      Bakersfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.94 $37.50 $63.73
      Bakersfield, CA Metro Area Yearly $47,720 $78,000 $132,560
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.00 $37.00 $66.37
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area Yearly $49,920 $76,960 $138,050
      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $15.50 $36.73 $58.00
      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Yearly $32,240 $76,400 $120,640
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.90 $36.64 $63.33
      Merced, CA Metro Area Yearly $47,640 $76,210 $131,730
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.50 $35.30 $59.35
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Yearly $46,800 $73,430 $123,450
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.76 $35.09 $60.59
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Yearly $45,260 $72,980 $126,030
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $24.39 $35.04 $60.23
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Yearly $50,730 $72,880 $125,270
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.33 $34.28 $60.20
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Yearly $48,530 $71,310 $125,220
      Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.93 $34.00 $53.49
      Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area Yearly $45,620 $70,710 $111,250
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.44 $33.63 $58.95
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Yearly $44,600 $69,960 $122,610
      Madera, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.01 $31.66 $49.96
      Madera, CA Metro Area Yearly $47,850 $65,860 $103,920
      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.33 $29.79 $60.79
      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Yearly $48,520 $61,960 $126,440


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      Cost Estimators

      Prepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured.

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