What are the main factors that influence an Apprentice Estimator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Apprentice Estimator?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Apprentice Estimator roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Apprentice Estimator's salary?

An Apprentice Estimator's salary grows with experience: starting around $137,316 for beginners, reaching about $85,381 at mid-level, and approach $136,997 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Apprentice Estimator?

Apprentice Estimator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Apprentice Estimator roles are District of Columbia $100,493, California $100,112, Massachusetts $98,778. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Apprentice Estimator roles make?

Salaries for Apprentice Estimator level roles vary by specialization: Chief Estimator: $122,887; Senior Estimator: $93,152; Construction Estimator: $89,511; Collision Estimator: $89,263; Estimator: $74,238.

Apprentice Estimator Salary in Iowa

How much does an Apprentice Estimator make in Iowa? As of November 01, 2026, the average salary for an Apprentice Estimator in Iowa is $86,860 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, an Apprentice Estimator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,427
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,576 to $93,962
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,212

10% $67,212

50% (Median) $86,860

90% $100,427

Apprentice Estimator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,962	$7,830	$1,807	$45
Average	$86,860	$7,238	$1,670	$42
25th Percentile	$76,576	$6,381	$1,473	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Apprentice Estimator Salaries

An Apprentice Estimator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Apprentice Estimator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Apprentice Estimator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $137,316
Early Career (1-2 years): $162,095
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $85,381
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,307
Expert (over 8 years): $136,997

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Cost Estimation Analyst IV	less than 1 year	$137,316
Cost Estimation Analyst V	1-2 years	$162,095
Apprentice Estimator	2-4 years	$85,381
Cost Estimating Senior Supervisor	5-8 years	$120,307
Cost Estimating Manager	over 8 years	$136,997

How Do Apprentice Estimator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Apprentice Estimators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $100,493.
California: $100,112.
Massachusetts: $98,778.

District of Columbia $100,493 California $100,112 Massachusetts $98,778 Washington $98,415 New Jersey $98,378 Alaska $98,251 Connecticut $96,999 New York $96,490

Hawaii $94,866 Rhode Island $94,103 Maryland $93,586 Minnesota $92,878 Colorado $92,606 Illinois $92,515 Oregon $92,170 Delaware $91,916

New Hampshire $91,756 Virginia $91,399 Pennsylvania $90,355 Nevada $89,828 North Dakota $89,656 Michigan $89,384 Wisconsin $89,284 Vermont $89,084

Texas $88,531 Maine $88,494 Arizona $88,440 Ohio $88,376 Georgia $87,541 Indiana $87,124 Wyoming $87,042 Utah $86,915

Iowa $86,860 Kansas $86,425 Louisiana $86,298 North Carolina $86,252 Missouri $86,234 Florida $85,880 Montana $85,690 Nebraska $85,508

Kentucky $85,408 South Carolina $85,045 Tennessee $84,818 Idaho $84,728 New Mexico $84,065 Oklahoma $83,920 Alabama $83,384 South Dakota $82,486

Arkansas $81,996 West Virginia $81,732 Mississippi $80,943

Top Paying Cities for Apprentice Estimator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $84,644
Melvin: $84,397
Milford: $84,757

West Bend, IA $84,644

Melvin, IA $84,397

Milford, IA $84,757

Ocheyedan, IA $84,548

Okoboji, IA $85,072

Royal, IA $84,660

Ruthven, IA $84,665

Spirit Lake, IA $84,993

Superior, IA $85,066

Terril, IA $84,597

Wallingford, IA $84,715

Webb, IA $84,581

Carroll, IA $84,734

Arcadia, IA $84,600

Arthur, IA $84,524

Aspinwall, IA $85,083

Auburn, IA $84,564

Breda, IA $84,586

Charter Oak, IA $84,561

Dedham, IA $84,744

Deloit, IA $84,655

Denison, IA $84,856

Glidden, IA $84,861

Halbur, IA $84,867

Ida Grove, IA $84,508

Irwin, IA $85,058

Kirkman, IA $84,995

Kiron, IA $84,538

Lake City, IA $84,640

Lake View, IA $84,659

Lanesboro, IA $84,989

Lidderdale, IA $84,761

Lohrville, IA $84,745

Manilla, IA $84,905

Manning, IA $84,848

Odebolt, IA $84,601

Ralston, IA $85,252

Ricketts, IA $84,822

Schleswig, IA $84,587

Scranton, IA $85,220

Templeton, IA $84,690

Vail, IA $84,622

Wall Lake, IA $84,625

Westside, IA $84,581

Council Bluffs, IA $86,252

Carter Lake, IA $86,252

Arion, IA $84,730

Avoca, IA $85,593

Blencoe, IA $84,541

Carson, IA $85,818

Crescent, IA $86,249

Defiance, IA $85,004

Dow City, IA $84,913

Dunlap, IA $84,960

Earling, IA $85,106

Elk Horn, IA $85,219

Elliott, IA $85,167

Emerson, IA $85,638

Glenwood, IA $86,012

Griswold, IA $85,337

Hancock, IA $85,711

Harlan, IA $85,345

Hastings, IA $85,714

Henderson, IA $85,774

Honey Creek, IA $86,208

Kimballton, IA $85,113

Lewis, IA $85,254

Little Sioux, IA $84,964

Logan, IA $85,812

Mc Clelland, IA $86,129

Macedonia, IA $85,878

Magnolia, IA $85,740

Malvern, IA $85,771

Marne, IA $85,200

Minden, IA $85,944

Mineola, IA $86,141

Missouri Valley, IA $85,977

Modale, IA $85,769

Mondamin, IA $85,431

Moorhead, IA $84,628

Van Meter, IA $88,138

Van Wert, IA $85,562

Waukee, IA $88,403

Weldon, IA $85,685

West Des Moines, IA $88,816

What Cheer, IA $85,145

Whitten, IA $85,271

Williams, IA $84,792

Williamson, IA $86,582

Winterset, IA $87,367

Wiota, IA $84,969

Woodburn, IA $86,793

Woodward, IA $87,658

Yale, IA $86,170

Zearing, IA $85,580

Des Moines, IA $89,021

Urbandale, IA $88,858

Windsor Heights, IA $88,981

Clive, IA $88,677

Pleasant Hill, IA $88,863

Mason City, IA $84,855

Alexander, IA $84,564

Belmond, IA $84,682

Britt, IA $84,635

Buffalo Center, IA $84,731

Carpenter, IA $85,582

Chapin, IA $85,003

Clear Lake, IA $84,767

Corwith, IA $84,527

Coulter, IA $84,994

Crystal Lake, IA $84,996

Dougherty, IA $84,485

Fertile, IA $84,705

Floyd, IA $84,891

Forest City, IA $84,713

Garner, IA $84,678

Goodell, IA $84,531

Grafton, IA $84,717

Hampton, IA $84,765

Hanlontown, IA $84,601

Joice, IA $84,665

Kanawha, IA $84,563

Kensett, IA $84,598

Klemme, IA $84,604

Lake Mills, IA $84,892

Lakota, IA $84,667

Latimer, IA $84,661

Leland, IA $84,705

Sioux Center, IA $84,176

Neola, IA $86,020

Oakland, IA $85,783

Mount Ayr, IA $84,587

Nodaway, IA $84,731

Orient, IA $85,482

Prescott, IA $84,719

Redding, IA $84,405

Shannon City, IA $85,104

Sharpsburg, IA $84,394

Tingley, IA $85,089

Villisca, IA $84,972

Akron, IA $83,187

Alta, IA $84,686

Alton, IA $84,163

Anthon, IA $83,184

Aurelia, IA $84,476

Battle Creek, IA $84,310

Bronson, IA $82,607

Brunsville, IA $83,097

Calumet, IA $84,885

Castana, IA $84,234

Chatsworth, IA $83,401

Cherokee, IA $84,368

Cleghorn, IA $84,029

Climbing Hill, IA $82,909

Correctionville, IA $83,384

Cushing, IA $83,989

Danbury, IA $84,160

Galva, IA $84,409

Granville, IA $84,148

Hawarden, IA $83,971

Hinton, IA $82,566

Holstein, IA $84,217

Hornick, IA $83,283

Ireton, IA $83,839

Kingsley, IA $83,028

Larrabee, IA $84,389

Lawton, IA $82,530

Le Mars, IA $83,139

Linn Grove, IA $84,574

Mapleton, IA $84,394

Marcus, IA $83,920

Maurice, IA $83,913

Meriden, IA $84,213

Merrill, IA $82,734

Moville, IA $82,850

Onawa, IA $84,417

Orange City, IA $84,292

Oto, IA $83,502

Oyens, IA $83,342

Paullina, IA $84,366

Peterson, IA $84,575

Pierson, IA $83,316

Quimby, IA $83,982

Remsen, IA $83,462

Rodney, IA $83,696

Salix, IA $82,702

Schaller, IA $84,604

Sergeant Bluff, IA $82,441

Sloan, IA $83,142

Smithland, IA $83,593

Sutherland, IA $84,610

Ute, IA $84,570

Washta, IA $83,816

Westfield, IA $82,765

Whiting, IA $83,588

Sioux City, IA $82,340

Sheldon, IA $84,328

Alvord, IA $83,250

Archer, IA $84,353

Ashton, IA $84,184

Boyden, IA $84,065

Doon, IA $83,466

George, IA $83,998

Hospers, IA $84,322

Hull, IA $84,011

Inwood, IA $83,147

Larchwood, IA $82,943

Lester, IA $83,172

Little Rock, IA $84,125

Matlock, IA $84,339

Primghar, IA $84,607

Rock Rapids, IA $83,486

Rock Valley, IA $83,435

Sanborn, IA $84,462

Sibley, IA $84,415

Spencer, IA $84,830

Massena, IA $84,841

Gifford, IA $85,070

Lenox, IA $84,669

Ackworth, IA $88,073

Adair, IA $85,192

Adel, IA $87,824

Albion, IA $85,150

Alden, IA $84,816

Alleman, IA $88,304

Allerton, IA $84,884

Altoona, IA $88,705

Ames, IA $87,250

Anita, IA $84,853

Ankeny, IA $88,649

Atlantic, IA $85,311

Audubon, IA $84,866

Bagley, IA $85,738

Barnes City, IA $85,075

Baxter, IA $87,421

Bayard, IA $85,494

Beaver, IA $86,410

Berwick, IA $88,862

Bevington, IA $88,098

Blairsburg, IA $84,670

Bondurant, IA $88,469

Boone, IA $86,862

Booneville, IA $88,283

Bouton, IA $87,526

Boxholm, IA $86,025

Bradford, IA $85,100

Brayton, IA $84,985

Buckeye, IA $84,886

Bussey, IA $85,973

Cambridge, IA $87,872

Carlisle, IA $88,582

Casey, IA $85,579

Chariton, IA $86,200

Churdan, IA $85,072

Clemons, IA $85,274

Clio, IA $84,783

Colfax, IA $87,901

Collins, IA $87,509

Colo, IA $86,559

Columbia, IA $86,814

Coon Rapids, IA $85,087

Cooper, IA $86,024

Corydon, IA $85,194

Cumming, IA $88,511

Melcher Dallas, IA $87,249

Dallas Center, IA $88,082

Dana, IA $85,694

Davis City, IA $84,677

Dawson, IA $86,944

Decatur, IA $84,897

Derby, IA $85,884

De Soto, IA $87,841

Dexter, IA $87,038

Dows, IA $84,592

Earlham, IA $87,457

Elkhart, IA $88,305

Ellston, IA $85,285

Ellsworth, IA $85,447

Exira, IA $84,910

Ferguson, IA $85,686

Galt, IA $84,512

Garden City, IA $85,706

Garden Grove, IA $85,350

Gibson, IA $85,152

Gilbert, IA $86,850

Gilman, IA $85,387

Grand Junction, IA $86,003

Grand River, IA $85,249

Granger, IA $88,248

Gray, IA $85,043

Grimes, IA $88,511

Grinnell, IA $85,601

Guthrie Center, IA $85,548

Hamilton, IA $86,061

Pacific Junction, IA $85,998

Hamlin, IA $84,784

Little Cedar, IA $85,469

Mc Intire, IA $86,053

Manly, IA $84,670

Meservey, IA $84,557

Nora Springs, IA $84,801

Northwood, IA $85,151

Orchard, IA $84,845

Osage, IA $84,939

Plymouth, IA $84,638

Rake, IA $85,001

Riceville, IA $85,526

Rock Falls, IA $84,802

Rockford, IA $84,714

Rockwell, IA $84,656

Rowan, IA $84,540

Rudd, IA $84,821

Saint Ansgar, IA $85,379

Scarville, IA $84,823

Sheffield, IA $84,626

Stacyville, IA $85,869

Swaledale, IA $84,598

Thompson, IA $84,725

Thornton, IA $84,570

Titonka, IA $84,606

Toeterville, IA $85,693

Ventura, IA $84,650

Wesley, IA $84,558

Woden, IA $84,553

Fort Dodge, IA $84,979

Albert City, IA $84,647

Algona, IA $84,762

Armstrong, IA $84,714

Ayrshire, IA $84,584

Badger, IA $84,672

Bancroft, IA $84,643

Barnum, IA $84,588

Bode, IA $84,599

Bradgate, IA $84,551

Burnside, IA $85,450

Burt, IA $84,586

Callender, IA $84,954

Clare, IA $84,566

Clarion, IA $84,659

Curlew, IA $84,524

Cylinder, IA $84,517

Dakota City, IA $85,108

Dayton, IA $85,599

Dolliver, IA $84,712

Duncombe, IA $84,954

Eagle Grove, IA $84,713

Early, IA $84,610

Emmetsburg, IA $84,728

Farnhamville, IA $84,975

Fenton, IA $84,576

Fonda, IA $84,595

Gilmore City, IA $84,581

Goldfield, IA $84,599

Gowrie, IA $85,217

Harcourt, IA $85,465

Hardy, IA $84,520

Havelock, IA $84,552

Humboldt, IA $84,742

Jolley, IA $84,487

Knierim, IA $84,818

Laurens, IA $84,698

Ledyard, IA $84,766

Lehigh, IA $85,274

Livermore, IA $84,602

Lone Rock, IA $84,560

Lu Verne, IA $84,533

Lytton, IA $84,581

Mallard, IA $84,584

Manson, IA $84,671

Marathon, IA $84,632

Moorland, IA $84,684

Nemaha, IA $84,548

Newell, IA $84,655

Otho, IA $85,139

Ottosen, IA $84,525

Palmer, IA $84,545

Plover, IA $84,856

Pocahontas, IA $84,686

Pomeroy, IA $84,615

Rembrandt, IA $84,629

Renwick, IA $84,571

Ringsted, IA $84,598

Rockwell City, IA $84,641

Rolfe, IA $84,590

Rutland, IA $84,570

Sac City, IA $84,662

Sioux Rapids, IA $84,679

Somers, IA $84,572

Storm Lake, IA $84,842

Swea City, IA $84,738

Thor, IA $84,573

Truesdale, IA $85,019

Varina, IA $84,987

Vincent, IA $84,562

Webster City, IA $85,181

Luana, IA $84,611

Mc Gregor, IA $84,748

Marquette, IA $85,013

Monona, IA $84,743

New Albin, IA $85,191

Ossian, IA $84,654

Postville, IA $84,718

Protivin, IA $84,924

Randalia, IA $84,615

Ridgeway, IA $84,719

Saint Lucas, IA $85,022

Spillville, IA $85,069

Wadena, IA $84,678

Waterville, IA $84,795

Waucoma, IA $84,635

Waukon, IA $84,932

West Union, IA $84,757

Ainsworth, IA $85,071

Alburnett, IA $86,461

Amana, IA $86,349

Anamosa, IA $86,043

Atkins, IA $86,519

Baldwin, IA $84,988

Belle Plaine, IA $85,417

Blairstown, IA $85,889

Brandon, IA $85,042

Brooklyn, IA $85,306

Center Junction, IA $85,503

Center Point, IA $86,193

Central City, IA $86,279

Chelsea, IA $85,106

Clarence, IA $85,289

Clutier, IA $85,049

Coggon, IA $85,890

Prairieburg, IA $86,018

Conroy, IA $86,041

Guernsey, IA $85,353

Deep River, IA $85,259

Delhi, IA $85,334

Dysart, IA $84,949

Elberon, IA $85,082

Ely, IA $86,745

Fairfax, IA $86,699

Garrison, IA $85,165

Harper, IA $85,218

Hartford, IA $88,302

Harvey, IA $86,297

Haverhill, IA $85,616

Hubbard, IA $85,181

Humeston, IA $85,511

Huxley, IA $87,927

Indianola, IA $88,147

Iowa Falls, IA $84,966

Ira, IA $87,648

Jamaica, IA $86,152

Jefferson, IA $85,791

Jewell, IA $85,634

Johnston, IA $88,691

Kamrar, IA $85,198

Kellerton, IA $84,786

Kelley, IA $87,661

Kellogg, IA $85,959

Keswick, IA $85,249

Killduff, IA $86,929

Knoxville, IA $87,131

Hartwick, IA $85,248

Mount Pleasant, IA $84,917

Rome, IA $84,728

Mount Union, IA $84,803

New London, IA $84,909

Oakville, IA $84,920

Olds, IA $85,279

Pilot Grove, IA $85,013

Salem, IA $84,746

Sperry, IA $84,924

Stockport, IA $84,669

Swedesburg, IA $84,985

Wapello, IA $85,083

Wayland, IA $84,906

West Burlington, IA $85,114

West Point, IA $84,750

Saint Paul, IA $85,013

Wever, IA $84,774

Winfield, IA $84,950

Yarmouth, IA $84,809

Andover, IA $85,106

Atalissa, IA $85,281

Bennett, IA $85,311

Bettendorf, IA $85,385

Blue Grass, IA $85,467

Bryant, IA $85,082

Buffalo, IA $85,441

Calamus, IA $85,333

Camanche, IA $85,234

Charlotte, IA $85,148

Clinton, IA $85,157

Columbus City, IA $85,494

Columbus Junction, IA $85,081

Conesville, IA $85,128

De Witt, IA $85,275

Dixon, IA $85,409

Donahue, IA $85,452

Durant, IA $85,376

Eldridge, IA $85,529

Fruitland, IA $85,195

Goose Lake, IA $85,121

Grand Mound, IA $85,302

Grandview, IA $85,137

Le Claire, IA $85,319

Letts, IA $85,097

Lone Tree, IA $85,302

Long Grove, IA $85,411

Low Moor, IA $85,227

Mc Causland, IA $85,325

Montpelier, IA $85,406

Moscow, IA $85,288

Muscatine, IA $85,257

New Liberty, IA $85,355

Nichols, IA $85,169

Pleasant Valley, IA $85,299

Princeton, IA $85,314

Stockton, IA $85,429

Teeds Grove, IA $85,076

Tipton, IA $85,347

Walcott, IA $85,528

Welton, IA $85,225

West Liberty, IA $85,278

Wheatland, IA $85,279

Wilton, IA $85,320

Davenport, IA $86,143

Hiawatha, IA $86,806

Hills, IA $85,681

Homestead, IA $86,239

Hopkinton, IA $85,699

Iowa City, IA $85,815

Coralville, IA $86,173

Kalona, IA $85,631

Keota, IA $85,247

Keystone, IA $85,386

Ladora, IA $85,617

Langworthy, IA $85,763

Lisbon, IA $86,264

Lost Nation, IA $85,208

Lowden, IA $85,278

Luzerne, IA $85,642

Marengo, IA $85,877

Marion, IA $86,693

Martelle, IA $86,288

Mechanicsville, IA $85,925

Middle Amana, IA $86,320

Millersburg, IA $85,955

Monmouth, IA $85,010

Monticello, IA $85,653

Morley, IA $85,990

Mount Auburn, IA $85,036

Mount Vernon, IA $86,565

Newhall, IA $86,263

North English, IA $85,559

North Liberty, IA $86,436

Norway, IA $86,461

Oakdale, IA $86,185

Olin, IA $85,673

Onslow, IA $85,138

Oxford, IA $86,219

Oxford Junction, IA $85,165

Palo, IA $86,609

Parnell, IA $85,936

Quasqueton, IA $85,247

Riverside, IA $85,425

Robins, IA $86,749

Rowley, IA $85,204

Ryan, IA $85,651

Shellsburg, IA $86,323

Solon, IA $86,392

South Amana, IA $86,138

South English, IA $85,416

Springville, IA $86,459

Stanwood, IA $85,547

Swisher, IA $86,588

Tama, IA $85,217

Morning Sun, IA $84,956

Lacona, IA $87,293

Lamoni, IA $84,720

Laurel, IA $85,733

Le Grand, IA $85,595

Leighton, IA $85,926

Leon, IA $85,200

Liberty Center, IA $87,486

Linden, IA $87,053

Lineville, IA $84,666

Liscomb, IA $85,102

Lorimor, IA $86,195

Lovilia, IA $85,910

Lucas, IA $86,922

Luther, IA $87,408

Lynnville, IA $85,988

Mc Callsburg, IA $85,670

Macksburg, IA $86,040

Madrid, IA $87,731

Malcom, IA $85,085

Marshalltown, IA $85,381

Martensdale, IA $88,244

Maxwell, IA $87,904

Melbourne, IA $86,228

Menlo, IA $85,848

Millerton, IA $85,710

Milo, IA $87,770

Minburn, IA $87,637

Mingo, IA $87,816

Mitchellville, IA $88,341

Monroe, IA $87,570

Montezuma, IA $85,289

Montour, IA $85,142

Murray, IA $86,022

Nevada, IA $87,158

New Providence, IA $85,075

New Sharon, IA $85,548

Newton, IA $87,248

New Virginia, IA $87,473

Norwalk, IA $88,639

Ogden, IA $86,301

Osceola, IA $86,325

Otley, IA $87,312

Panora, IA $86,331

Paton, IA $85,465

Patterson, IA $87,882

Pella, IA $86,467

Perry, IA $87,205

Peru, IA $87,203

Pilot Mound, IA $85,853

Pleasantville, IA $87,798

Polk City, IA $88,297

Popejoy, IA $84,957

Prairie City, IA $88,026

Prole, IA $88,208

Radcliffe, IA $85,285

Randall, IA $86,088

Reasnor, IA $87,090

Redfield, IA $87,225

Rhodes, IA $87,265

Rippey, IA $86,151

Roland, IA $85,996

Runnells, IA $88,439

Russell, IA $85,735

Saint Anthony, IA $85,346

Saint Charles, IA $87,836

Saint Marys, IA $87,959

Searsboro, IA $85,613

Sheldahl, IA $87,994

Slater, IA $88,081

Stanhope, IA $85,676

State Center, IA $85,769

Story City, IA $86,059

Stratford, IA $85,693

Stuart, IA $86,217

Sully, IA $86,238

Swan, IA $88,123

Thayer, IA $85,693

Thornburg, IA $85,528

Tracy, IA $86,074

Truro, IA $87,245

Union, IA $85,065

Whittemore, IA $84,627

Woolstock, IA $84,583

Ackley, IA $84,772

Allison, IA $84,598

Alta Vista, IA $84,865

Aplington, IA $84,607

Aredale, IA $84,551

Arlington, IA $84,747

Aurora, IA $84,857

Austinville, IA $84,604

Beaman, IA $84,904

Bristow, IA $84,588

Buckingham, IA $84,767

Cedar Falls, IA $84,555

Charles City, IA $84,945

Clarksville, IA $84,595

Colwell, IA $85,233

Conrad, IA $84,907

Denver, IA $84,649

Dewar, IA $84,760

Dike, IA $84,635

Dumont, IA $84,649

Dunkerton, IA $84,728

Eldora, IA $85,039

Elma, IA $84,777

Fairbank, IA $84,722

Fredericksburg, IA $84,649

Frederika, IA $84,573

Garwin, IA $85,117

Geneva, IA $84,612

Gilbertville, IA $84,788

Gladbrook, IA $84,879

Greene, IA $84,619

Grundy Center, IA $84,728

Hazleton, IA $84,804

Holland, IA $84,624

Hudson, IA $84,738

Independence, IA $84,920

Ionia, IA $84,621

Janesville, IA $84,600

Jesup, IA $84,790

Kesley, IA $84,600

Lamont, IA $84,885

La Porte City, IA $84,813

Lincoln, IA $84,805

Marble Rock, IA $84,625

Masonville, IA $85,416

Maynard, IA $84,727

Morrison, IA $84,683

Nashua, IA $84,566

New Hampton, IA $84,915

New Hartford, IA $84,602

North Washington, IA $84,934

Oelwein, IA $84,748

Oran, IA $84,704

Toddville, IA $86,621

Toledo, IA $85,056

Troy Mills, IA $85,845

Urbana, IA $85,754

Van Horne, IA $85,837

Victor, IA $85,453

Vining, IA $85,398

Vinton, IA $85,568

Viola, IA $86,470

Walford, IA $86,568

Walker, IA $85,705

Washington, IA $85,221

Watkins, IA $86,237

Webster, IA $85,278

Wellman, IA $85,504

West Branch, IA $85,637

West Chester, IA $85,233

Williamsburg, IA $85,954

Wyoming, IA $85,208

Cedar Rapids, IA $86,842

Ottumwa, IA $84,942

Agency, IA $84,859

Albia, IA $85,447

Batavia, IA $84,717

Beacon, IA $85,884

Birmingham, IA $84,710

Blakesburg, IA $84,832

Bloomfield, IA $84,697

West Grove, IA $84,613

Brighton, IA $84,875

Cantril, IA $84,606

Cedar, IA $85,036

Centerville, IA $84,764

Chillicothe, IA $85,259

Cincinnati, IA $84,602

Delta, IA $84,916

Douds, IA $84,672

Drakesville, IA $84,671

Eddyville, IA $85,299

Eldon, IA $84,795

Exline, IA $84,611

Fairfield, IA $84,902

Floris, IA $84,690

Fremont, IA $84,999

Hayesville, IA $85,242

Hedrick, IA $84,728

Keosauqua, IA $84,708

Kirkville, IA $85,134

Libertyville, IA $84,764

Martinsburg, IA $85,088

Melrose, IA $85,550

Milton, IA $84,667

Moravia, IA $85,020

Moulton, IA $84,607

Mount Sterling, IA $84,517

Mystic, IA $85,043

Ollie, IA $84,938

Oskaloosa, IA $85,674

Packwood, IA $84,719

Plano, IA $85,046

Promise City, IA $85,138

Pulaski, IA $84,669

Richland, IA $84,964

Rose Hill, IA $85,024

Selma, IA $84,650

Seymour, IA $84,770

Sigourney, IA $85,177

Udell, IA $84,562

Unionville, IA $84,590

University Park, IA $85,815

Burlington, IA $85,149

Argyle, IA $84,662

Bonaparte, IA $84,690

Crawfordsville, IA $84,941

Danville, IA $84,863

Denmark, IA $85,059

Donnellson, IA $84,736

Farmington, IA $84,669

Fort Madison, IA $84,978

Hillsboro, IA $84,656

Houghton, IA $85,045

Keokuk, IA $84,972

Lockridge, IA $84,732

Mediapolis, IA $85,026

Middletown, IA $84,787

Montrose, IA $84,798

Lime Springs, IA $85,521

Panama, IA $85,458

Persia, IA $85,789

Pisgah, IA $85,177

Portsmouth, IA $85,617

Red Oak, IA $85,399

Shelby, IA $85,711

Silver City, IA $86,041

Soldier, IA $84,585

Stanton, IA $85,109

Treynor, IA $86,084

Underwood, IA $86,188

Walnut, IA $85,399

Westphalia, IA $85,369

Woodbine, IA $85,553

Shenandoah, IA $85,200

Blanchard, IA $84,700

Braddyville, IA $84,555

Clarinda, IA $84,909

Coin, IA $84,807

College Springs, IA $84,985

Essex, IA $85,118

Farragut, IA $85,080

Hamburg, IA $84,950

Imogene, IA $85,393

New Market, IA $84,679

Northboro, IA $84,795

Percival, IA $85,283

Randolph, IA $85,437

Riverton, IA $85,023

Shambaugh, IA $85,111

Sidney, IA $85,337

Tabor, IA $85,612

Thurman, IA $85,533

Yorktown, IA $85,200

Dubuque, IA $85,219

Tiffin, IA $86,238

Andrew, IA $85,464

Bellevue, IA $85,052

Bernard, IA $84,947

Cascade, IA $85,241

Colesburg, IA $84,850

Delaware, IA $85,517

Delmar, IA $85,177

Dundee, IA $84,930

Durango, IA $84,909

Dyersville, IA $85,256

Earlville, IA $85,161

Edgewood, IA $84,899

Elkader, IA $84,680

Elkport, IA $84,689

Epworth, IA $85,111

Farley, IA $85,161

Farmersburg, IA $84,618

Garber, IA $84,689

Garnavillo, IA $84,702

Greeley, IA $84,932

Guttenberg, IA $84,808

Holy Cross, IA $84,851

La Motte, IA $84,963

Luxemburg, IA $85,258

Manchester, IA $85,274

Maquoketa, IA $85,141

Miles, IA $84,988

New Vienna, IA $84,925

North Buena Vista, IA $84,826

Peosta, IA $85,093

Preston, IA $85,082

Sabula, IA $85,055

Saint Donatus, IA $85,229

Saint Olaf, IA $84,573

Sherrill, IA $84,799

Spragueville, IA $84,950

Springbrook, IA $85,247

Strawberry Point, IA $84,834

Volga, IA $84,685

Worthington, IA $85,213

Zwingle, IA $84,888

Decorah, IA $85,107

Calmar, IA $84,681

Castalia, IA $84,564

Chester, IA $86,064

Clermont, IA $84,684

Cresco, IA $85,121

Dorchester, IA $85,136

Elgin, IA $84,668

Fayette, IA $84,758

Fort Atkinson, IA $84,657

Harpers Ferry, IA $84,783

Hawkeye, IA $84,634

Highlandville, IA $85,353

Lansing, IA $85,038

Lawler, IA $84,678

Parkersburg, IA $84,611

Plainfield, IA $84,587

Raymond, IA $84,789

Readlyn, IA $84,674

Reinbeck, IA $84,692

Shell Rock, IA $84,603

Stanley, IA $84,816

Steamboat Rock, IA $84,895

Stout, IA $84,615

Sumner, IA $84,596

Traer, IA $84,852

Tripoli, IA $84,608

Waverly, IA $84,605

Wellsburg, IA $84,741

Westgate, IA $84,697

Winthrop, IA $85,142

Waterloo, IA $84,827

Evansdale, IA $84,805

Creston, IA $85,408

Afton, IA $85,653

Arispe, IA $85,655

Bedford, IA $84,452

Benton, IA $84,395

Blockton, IA $84,339

Bridgewater, IA $84,692

Carbon, IA $85,076

Clearfield, IA $84,459

Corning, IA $84,784

Cromwell, IA $85,423

Cumberland, IA $84,990

Diagonal, IA $84,695

Fontanelle, IA $85,160

Grant, IA $85,437

Gravity, IA $84,531

Greenfield, IA $85,731

Arnolds Park, IA $85,115

Dickens, IA $84,581

Estherville, IA $84,845

Everly, IA $84,628

Fostoria, IA $85,062

Gillett Grove, IA $84,872

Graettinger, IA $84,646

Greenville, IA $84,613

Gruver, IA $84,807

Harris, IA $84,644

Hartley, IA $84,645

Lake Park, IA $84,759

Apprentice Estimator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Apprentice Estimator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 63% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Apprentice Estimator positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Apprentice Estimator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Apprentice Estimator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$104,233	$50.0	20%
Software & Networking	$102,495	$49.0	18%
Biotechnology	$99,890	$48.0	15%
Financial Services	$97,284	$47.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$95,547	$46.0	10%

Apprentice Estimator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Apprentice Estimator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$76,576

Average $86,860/year

$93,962

$6,381

Average $7,238/month

$7,830

$1,473

Average $1,670/week

$1,807

$37

Average $42/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,962	$7,830	$1,807	$45
Average	$86,860	$7,238	$1,670	$42
25th Percentile	$76,576	$6,381	$1,473	$37

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