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Cost Engineer salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Cost Engineer roles in United States, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$104,000a year
- Typical range$102,500–$150,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$172,100and above
- Postings6with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Cost Engineer postings in United States
- Cost EngineerTechno · New York City, NY · $40.00–$60.00/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Cost EngineerThe Aerospace Corporation · Chantilly, VA · $117K–$227K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Cost EngineerOshkosh Defense LLC · Oshkosh, WI · $73.2K–$118K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
- Cost EngineerFive Star Electric Corporation · Brooklyn, NY · $80K–$125K/yr · Posted May 12, 2026ApplyView posting
- Cost Engineer - Rail and TransitParsons · United States · $101K–$177K/yr · Posted May 12, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Cost Engineer make in United States?
The median posted base pay for Cost Engineer jobs in United States is $104K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 6 companies.
What is the typical Cost Engineer pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $103K–$150K. The top 10% list $172K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $95.5K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all Cost Engineer jobs?
The median here is $104K, against $104K across all 8 postings for the role.
How many Cost Engineer jobs in United States list pay?
6 open postings at 6 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.