What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Project 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 Assistant Project Estimator?

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

How does experience change An Assistant Project Estimator's salary?

An Assistant Project Estimator's salary grows with experience: starting around $77,150 for beginners, reaching about $118,009 at mid-level, and approach $156,757 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Project Estimator?

Assistant Project Estimator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Project Estimator roles are District of Columbia $132,264, California $131,762, Massachusetts $130,006. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Project Estimator roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Project Estimator level roles vary by specialization: Project Cost Estimator IV: $141,720; Estimator/Project Manager: $118,669; Assistant Project Manager/Estimator: $117,709; Project Cost Estimator III: $106,870; Project Cost Estimator II: $94,920.

Assistant Project Estimator Salary in Virginia

How much does an Assistant Project Estimator make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Project Estimator in Virginia is $120,294 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $141,247
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $108,073 to $131,261
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $96,947

10% $96,947

50% (Median) $120,294

90% $141,247

Assistant Project Estimator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,261	$10,938	$2,524	$63
Average	$120,294	$10,025	$2,313	$58
25th Percentile	$108,073	$9,006	$2,078	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Project Estimator Salaries

An Assistant Project 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 Assistant Project Estimator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Project 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): $77,150
Early Career (1-2 years): $96,430
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $118,009
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $132,921
Expert (over 8 years): $156,757

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Project Manager I	less than 1 year	$77,150
Project Manager II	1-2 years	$96,430
Assistant Project Estimator	2-4 years	$118,009
Project Manager IV	5-8 years	$132,921
Project Manager V	over 8 years	$156,757

How Do Assistant Project 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 Assistant Project Estimators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $132,264.
California: $131,762.
Massachusetts: $130,006.

District of Columbia $132,264 California $131,762 Massachusetts $130,006 Washington $129,528 New Jersey $129,481 Alaska $129,313 Connecticut $127,665 New York $126,996

Hawaii $124,858 Rhode Island $123,854 Maryland $123,173 Minnesota $122,241 Colorado $121,883 Illinois $121,764 Oregon $121,310 Delaware $120,975

New Hampshire $120,765 Virginia $120,294 Pennsylvania $118,920 Nevada $118,228 North Dakota $118,001 Michigan $117,642 Wisconsin $117,511 Vermont $117,248

Texas $116,519 Maine $116,472 Arizona $116,400 Ohio $116,316 Georgia $115,217 Indiana $114,668 Wyoming $114,560 Utah $114,393

Iowa $114,321 Kansas $113,748 Louisiana $113,581 North Carolina $113,521 Missouri $113,497 Florida $113,031 Montana $112,780 Nebraska $112,541

Kentucky $112,410 South Carolina $111,932 Tennessee $111,634 Idaho $111,514 New Mexico $110,642 Oklahoma $110,451 Alabama $109,746 South Dakota $108,563

Arkansas $107,918 West Virginia $107,572 Mississippi $106,533

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Project 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:

Ivanhoe: $110,630
Lambsburg: $110,865
Laurel Fork: $110,990

Ivanhoe, VA $110,630

Lambsburg, VA $110,865

Laurel Fork, VA $110,990

Marion, VA $110,053

Max Meadows, VA $110,806

Meadowview, VA $109,062

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $109,946

Rocky Gap, VA $110,006

Ruther Glen, VA $116,042

Sealston, VA $119,043

Sharps, VA $115,531

Spotsylvania, VA $117,126

Sparta, VA $116,512

Stafford, VA $122,481

Stratford, VA $117,792

Tappahannock, VA $116,246

Thornburg, VA $117,511

Unionville, VA $115,604

Village, VA $116,100

Warsaw, VA $116,512

Weems, VA $114,226

Sandy Point, VA $116,664

White Stone, VA $113,908

Wicomico Church, VA $114,738

Woodford, VA $117,032

Zacata, VA $117,427

Winchester, VA $116,875

Bentonville, VA $115,873

Berryville, VA $118,561

Boyce, VA $118,777

Brucetown, VA $116,953

Chester Gap, VA $118,085

Clear Brook, VA $116,365

Cross Junction, VA $112,590

Fishers Hill, VA $114,209

Flint Hill, VA $117,445

Front Royal, VA $117,513

Gore, VA $113,221

Hume, VA $119,033

Huntly, VA $117,642

Strasburg, VA $113,763

Linden, VA $119,322

Markham, VA $119,296

Maurertown, VA $112,216

Middletown, VA $115,985

Millwood, VA $118,566

Rileyville, VA $114,576

Earlysville, VA $112,896

Esmont, VA $111,852

Faber, VA $111,356

Fishersville, VA $112,393

Free Union, VA $112,710

Gordonsville, VA $113,891

Greenwood, VA $112,257

Ivy, VA $112,944

Keene, VA $112,304

Keswick, VA $113,167

Locust Dale, VA $114,401

Lovingston, VA $110,162

Lyndhurst, VA $110,992

Montpelier Station, VA $113,919

Nellysford, VA $111,121

North Garden, VA $112,194

Orange, VA $115,033

Palmyra, VA $113,216

Piney River, VA $109,649

Quinque, VA $113,184

Roseland, VA $110,071

Ruckersville, VA $113,137

Schuyler, VA $111,459

Shipman, VA $110,145

Somerset, VA $113,924

Stanardsville, VA $112,808

Troy, VA $113,341

Tyro, VA $110,371

Waynesboro, VA $112,564

White Hall, VA $112,766

Woodberry Forest, VA $114,364

Achilles, VA $112,626

Amelia Court House, VA $114,717

Ark, VA $113,343

Arvonia, VA $112,337

Ashland, VA $115,834

Aylett, VA $115,889

Barhamsville, VA $114,220

Beaumont, VA $114,690

Beaverdam, VA $115,823

Bena, VA $112,594

Bohannon, VA $113,055

Bremo Bluff, VA $113,067

Bruington, VA $115,657

Bumpass, VA $115,648

Cardinal, VA $113,105

Cartersville, VA $114,002

Charles City, VA $114,934

Christchurch, VA $113,996

Church View, VA $114,260

Cobbs Creek, VA $113,419

Columbia, VA $113,706

Crozier, VA $115,455

Cumberland, VA $113,074

Deltaville, VA $113,513

Diggs, VA $113,099

Redwood, VA $110,069

Rich Creek, VA $110,444

Ridgeway, VA $111,213

Riner, VA $110,433

Ripplemead, VA $110,145

Rocky Mount, VA $110,168

Salem, VA $109,630

Sandy Level, VA $110,403

Shawsville, VA $109,968

Spencer, VA $111,187

Staffordsville, VA $110,632

Stanleytown, VA $111,396

Stuart, VA $111,157

Thaxton, VA $109,837

Troutville, VA $109,795

Union Hall, VA $110,187

Vesta, VA $111,016

Villamont, VA $109,782

Vinton, VA $109,576

Wirtz, VA $109,848

Woolwine, VA $110,938

Bristol, VA $106,873

Abingdon, VA $108,458

Andover, VA $108,136

Appalachia, VA $108,136

Bee, VA $109,471

Ben Hur, VA $108,584

Big Stone Gap, VA $107,172

Birchleaf, VA $109,580

Blackwater, VA $107,306

Castlewood, VA $107,619

Cleveland, VA $108,925

Clinchco, VA $109,483

Clintwood, VA $109,359

Coeburn, VA $108,316

Damascus, VA $109,309

Dante, VA $108,931

Davenport, VA $109,685

Dryden, VA $107,523

Duffield, VA $106,613

Dungannon, VA $107,001

East Stone Gap, VA $107,398

Ewing, VA $109,956

Fort Blackmore, VA $106,316

Gate City, VA $105,590

Haysi, VA $110,110

Hiltons, VA $105,840

Honaker, VA $109,533

Jonesville, VA $108,849

Keokee, VA $107,841

Lebanon, VA $108,503

Mc Clure, VA $108,953

Mendota, VA $106,907

Nickelsville, VA $106,459

Nora, VA $108,666

Norton, VA $108,252

Pennington Gap, VA $107,814

Pound, VA $108,700

Rosedale, VA $109,413

Rose Hill, VA $109,764

Saint Charles, VA $108,448

Saint Paul, VA $108,305

Weber City, VA $105,268

Whitetop, VA $109,737

Wise, VA $108,542

Pulaski, VA $110,914

Atkins, VA $109,978

Austinville, VA $110,867

Barren Springs, VA $110,961

Bastian, VA $109,993

Bland, VA $110,251

Broadford, VA $109,879

Cana, VA $111,036

Ceres, VA $109,888

Chilhowie, VA $109,851

Cripple Creek, VA $110,348

Crockett, VA $110,322

Draper, VA $110,822

Dugspur, VA $110,904

Elk Creek, VA $110,270

Emory, VA $109,541

Fancy Gap, VA $110,941

Fries, VA $110,641

Galax, VA $110,821

Glade Spring, VA $109,323

Rural Retreat, VA $110,182

Saltville, VA $109,899

Speedwell, VA $110,254

Sugar Grove, VA $110,004

Tannersville, VA $109,813

Troutdale, VA $109,926

Willis, VA $110,845

Woodlawn, VA $110,889

Wytheville, VA $110,577

Staunton, VA $112,428

Augusta Springs, VA $111,952

Bacova, VA $111,427

Blue Grass, VA $111,471

Brownsburg, VA $110,806

Buena Vista, VA $109,898

Churchville, VA $112,741

Clifton Forge, VA $111,051

Covington, VA $110,448

Craigsville, VA $111,964

Crimora, VA $112,857

Deerfield, VA $112,053

Doe Hill, VA $111,957

Fairfield, VA $110,642

Fort Defiance, VA $112,939

Glen Wilton, VA $110,629

Goshen, VA $111,483

Greenville, VA $111,414

Grottoes, VA $112,961

Head Waters, VA $112,142

Hot Springs, VA $111,116

Iron Gate, VA $111,240

Lexington, VA $110,837

Low Moor, VA $110,981

Mc Dowell, VA $112,001

Middlebrook, VA $111,441

Millboro, VA $111,528

Mint Spring, VA $112,001

Montebello, VA $110,426

Monterey, VA $111,679

Mount Sidney, VA $112,989

Mustoe, VA $111,864

New Hope, VA $112,924

Port Republic, VA $112,900

Raphine, VA $110,939

Rockbridge Baths, VA $111,049

Selma, VA $111,090

Steeles Tavern, VA $111,168

Stuarts Draft, VA $111,583

Swoope, VA $112,230

Verona, VA $112,991

Vesuvius, VA $110,177

Warm Springs, VA $111,461

West Augusta, VA $112,296

Weyers Cave, VA $113,017

Williamsville, VA $112,064

Lynchburg, VA $108,253

Altavista, VA $109,280

Alton, VA $111,668

Amherst, VA $108,989

Appomattox, VA $109,185

Bedford, VA $109,851

Big Island, VA $109,249

Blairs, VA $111,642

Brookneal, VA $109,713

Buffalo Junction, VA $112,022

Callands, VA $111,102

Chatham, VA $111,193

Clifford, VA $109,155

Clover, VA $111,396

Cluster Springs, VA $112,016

Coleman Falls, VA $108,701

Concord, VA $108,402

Crystal Hill, VA $111,224

Danville, VA $111,730

Hillsville, VA $111,036

Carson, VA $115,314

Hiwassee, VA $110,672

Independence, VA $110,287

Annandale, VA $131,225

Burke, VA $129,995

Dumfries, VA $126,189

Dunn Loring, VA $131,393

Fairfax, VA $129,430

Fairfax Station, VA $129,079

Falls Church, VA $131,508

Fort Belvoir, VA $129,918

Great Falls, VA $129,435

Greenway, VA $131,505

Lorton, VA $129,184

Merrifield, VA $131,091

Mc Lean, VA $131,493

West Mclean, VA $131,505

Mount Vernon, VA $130,405

Newington, VA $130,105

Dry Fork, VA $111,426

Brooke, VA $121,592

Evington, VA $108,854

Forest, VA $108,641

Gladstone, VA $109,279

Gladys, VA $109,281

Glasgow, VA $109,980

Goode, VA $109,001

Gretna, VA $110,401

Halifax, VA $111,636

Howardsville, VA $111,457

Hurt, VA $109,783

Java, VA $111,065

Ararat, VA $111,009

Axton, VA $111,352

Bassett, VA $111,272

Belspring, VA $110,693

Bent Mountain, VA $109,754

Blacksburg, VA $110,171

Blue Ridge, VA $109,717

Boones Mill, VA $109,677

Buchanan, VA $110,088

Callaway, VA $109,963

Christiansburg, VA $110,182

Cascade, VA $111,255

Catawba, VA $109,900

Check, VA $110,134

Claudville, VA $110,943

Cloverdale, VA $109,513

Collinsville, VA $111,641

Copper Hill, VA $109,989

Critz, VA $111,121

Daleville, VA $109,625

Dublin, VA $110,752

Eagle Rock, VA $110,405

Eggleston, VA $110,530

Elliston, VA $109,876

Ferrum, VA $110,579

Fieldale, VA $111,482

Fincastle, VA $109,967

Floyd, VA $110,587

Glade Hill, VA $110,095

Glen Lyn, VA $110,177

Goodview, VA $109,705

Hardy, VA $109,660

Henry, VA $110,745

Huddleston, VA $110,067

Keeling, VA $111,531

Chester, VA $115,856

Chesterfield, VA $115,787

Church Road, VA $115,406

Colonial Heights, VA $115,904

Courtland, VA $113,118

Dendron, VA $113,458

Dewitt, VA $115,036

Dinwiddie, VA $115,350

Disputanta, VA $115,444

Dolphin, VA $113,772

Drewryville, VA $112,871

Ebony, VA $112,092

Elberon, VA $112,991

Emporia, VA $113,126

Ford, VA $115,137

Franklin, VA $112,771

Freeman, VA $113,747

Gasburg, VA $112,334

Hopewell, VA $115,665

Ivor, VA $112,952

Jarratt, VA $114,103

Lawrenceville, VA $113,350

Mc Kenney, VA $114,735

Meredithville, VA $113,186

Newsoms, VA $112,398

Prince George, VA $115,774

Rawlings, VA $114,293

Sedley, VA $113,270

Skippers, VA $112,674

Spring Grove, VA $114,072

Stony Creek, VA $114,729

Surry, VA $112,713

Sussex, VA $114,471

Sutherland, VA $115,677

Valentines, VA $112,439

Wakefield, VA $113,415

Warfield, VA $114,386

Waverly, VA $114,307

White Plains, VA $112,377

Wilsons, VA $114,796

Yale, VA $114,007

Zuni, VA $112,908

Claremont, VA $114,225

Farmville, VA $112,083

Baskerville, VA $111,899

Indian Valley, VA $110,748

Mc Coy, VA $110,508

Martinsville, VA $111,457

Meadows Of Dan, VA $111,045

Moneta, VA $109,887

Montvale, VA $109,886

Narrows, VA $110,509

Newbern, VA $110,606

New Castle, VA $109,973

Newport, VA $110,224

New River, VA $110,911

Oriskany, VA $110,187

Paint Bank, VA $110,014

Parrott, VA $110,561

Patrick Springs, VA $111,248

Pearisburg, VA $110,619

Pembroke, VA $110,617

Penhook, VA $110,460

Pilot, VA $110,222

Pittsville, VA $110,405

Radford, VA $110,787

Long Island, VA $109,696

Lowry, VA $109,207

Lynch Station, VA $109,708

Madison Heights, VA $108,255

Monroe, VA $108,795

Naruna, VA $109,365

Nathalie, VA $110,687

Natural Bridge, VA $110,328

Natural Bridge Station, VA $109,852

Nelson, VA $112,187

Norwood, VA $109,698

Ringgold, VA $111,571

Rustburg, VA $108,505

Scottsburg, VA $111,788

Scottsville, VA $112,392

South Boston, VA $111,886

Spout Spring, VA $108,704

Sutherlin, VA $111,581

Sweet Briar, VA $108,575

Vernon Hill, VA $111,450

Virgilina, VA $111,920

Wingina, VA $110,348

Amonate, VA $110,103

Bandy, VA $109,862

Big Rock, VA $110,459

Bishop, VA $109,873

Bluefield, VA $110,212

Boissevain, VA $109,942

Breaks, VA $110,279

Burkes Garden, VA $109,985

Cedar Bluff, VA $110,146

Doran, VA $110,599

Falls Mills, VA $109,942

Grundy, VA $110,644

Horsepen, VA $109,916

Hurley, VA $110,076

Jewell Ridge, VA $110,146

Keen Mountain, VA $110,576

Mavisdale, VA $110,157

Maxie, VA $110,482

North Tazewell, VA $110,130

Oakwood, VA $110,638

Pilgrims Knob, VA $110,337

Pocahontas, VA $109,978

Pounding Mill, VA $110,300

Raven, VA $110,546

Red Ash, VA $110,649

Richlands, VA $110,586

Rowe, VA $110,198

Shortt Gap, VA $110,444

Swords Creek, VA $110,165

Tazewell, VA $109,956

Vansant, VA $110,168

Whitewood, VA $110,181

Wolford, VA $110,200

Boydton, VA $112,139

Bracey, VA $112,426

Brodnax, VA $112,859

Buckingham, VA $110,883

Burkeville, VA $112,599

Charlotte Court House, VA $110,986

Chase City, VA $111,561

Clarksville, VA $112,337

Crewe, VA $113,317

Cullen, VA $110,655

Dillwyn, VA $111,989

Drakes Branch, VA $111,549

Dundas, VA $113,208

Evergreen, VA $109,291

Fort Mitchell, VA $111,547

Green Bay, VA $111,978

Hampden Sydney, VA $112,252

Kenbridge, VA $112,602

Keysville, VA $111,538

La Crosse, VA $112,253

Lunenburg, VA $111,749

Meherrin, VA $111,761

Nottoway, VA $113,143

Pamplin, VA $110,285

Phenix, VA $109,787

Prospect, VA $110,978

Randolph, VA $111,166

Red House, VA $109,465

Red Oak, VA $111,704

Rice, VA $112,742

Saxe, VA $111,463

Skipwith, VA $111,783

South Hill, VA $112,212

Victoria, VA $112,144

Wylliesburg, VA $111,605

Roanoke, VA $109,435

Wachapreague, VA $113,631

Wardtown, VA $113,410

Wattsville, VA $113,737

Willis Wharf, VA $113,597

Windsor, VA $112,630

Withams, VA $113,648

Norfolk, VA $112,052

Newport News, VA $112,302

Fort Eustis, VA $112,347

Hampton, VA $112,372

Fort Monroe, VA $112,310

Poquoson, VA $112,335

Yorktown, VA $112,467

Lackey, VA $112,513

Seaford, VA $112,377

Portsmouth, VA $112,083

Fort Lee, VA $115,898

Petersburg, VA $115,898

Virginia State University, VA $115,898

Alberta, VA $113,608

Ammon, VA $115,130

Blackstone, VA $114,156

Boykins, VA $112,532

Branchville, VA $112,264

Capron, VA $113,086

Round Hill, VA $121,506

Catharpin, VA $126,058

Delaplane, VA $120,234

Ashburn, VA $126,580

Chantilly, VA $127,912

Gainesville, VA $125,032

Hamilton, VA $123,143

Lincoln, VA $123,023

Sterling, VA $128,120

Haymarket, VA $124,912

Herndon, VA $128,592

Leesburg, VA $124,591

Lovettsville, VA $121,830

Nokesville, VA $125,186

Upperville, VA $120,632

Warrenton, VA $121,071

Reston, VA $129,331

Waterford, VA $122,940

The Plains, VA $123,287

Doswell, VA $115,873

Dutton, VA $113,396

Fork Union, VA $113,415

Foster, VA $113,030

Glen Allen, VA $116,135

Gloucester, VA $113,275

Gloucester Point, VA $112,589

Goochland, VA $114,867

Grimstead, VA $113,314

Gum Spring, VA $114,867

Gwynn, VA $113,313

Hadensville, VA $114,688

Hallieford, VA $113,280

Hanover, VA $115,896

Hardyville, VA $113,617

Hartfield, VA $113,656

Hayes, VA $112,661

Henrico, VA $116,221

Hudgins, VA $113,226

Jamaica, VA $114,640

Jamestown, VA $112,919

Jetersville, VA $113,401

Kents Store, VA $113,669

King And Queen Court House, VA $114,813

King William, VA $115,408

Lanexa, VA $114,635

Lightfoot, VA $113,473

Little Plymouth, VA $114,669

Locust Hill, VA $113,996

Louisa, VA $114,848

Macon, VA $114,980

Maidens, VA $115,306

Manakin Sabot, VA $115,683

Mannboro, VA $114,931

Manquin, VA $115,745

Maryus, VA $112,605

Mascot, VA $114,332

Mathews, VA $113,097

Burgess, VA $115,057

Accomac, VA $113,541

Assawoman, VA $113,587

Atlantic, VA $113,740

Battery Park, VA $112,318

Belle Haven, VA $113,476

Birdsnest, VA $113,262

Bloxom, VA $113,716

Cape Charles, VA $113,106

Capeville, VA $113,129

Carrollton, VA $112,305

Carrsville, VA $112,817

Cheriton, VA $113,117

Chesapeake, VA $112,347

Chincoteague Island, VA $113,812

Wallops Island, VA $113,729

Craddockville, VA $113,493

Davis Wharf, VA $113,470

Eastville, VA $113,160

Exmore, VA $113,427

Franktown, VA $113,300

Greenbackville, VA $114,070

Greenbush, VA $113,744

Hacksneck, VA $113,429

Hallwood, VA $113,685

Harborton, VA $113,707

Horntown, VA $113,878

Oak Hall, VA $113,644

Isle Of Wight, VA $112,557

Jamesville, VA $113,364

Jenkins Bridge, VA $113,703

Keller, VA $113,566

Locustville, VA $113,562

Machipongo, VA $113,244

Mappsville, VA $113,660

Marionville, VA $113,243

Mears, VA $113,601

Melfa, VA $113,581

Modest Town, VA $113,875

Nassawadox, VA $113,361

Nelsonia, VA $113,883

New Church, VA $113,841

Onancock, VA $113,676

Onley, VA $113,551

Oyster, VA $113,143

Painter, VA $113,497

Parksley, VA $113,738

Pungoteague, VA $113,545

Quinby, VA $113,246

Rescue, VA $112,312

Sanford, VA $113,860

Saxis, VA $113,878

Seaview, VA $113,120

Smithfield, VA $112,434

Suffolk, VA $112,383

Tangier, VA $114,160

Tasley, VA $113,794

Temperanceville, VA $113,685

Townsend, VA $113,142

Virginia Beach, VA $113,843

Dulles, VA $129,367

Aldie, VA $125,284

Amissville, VA $119,188

Arcola, VA $126,539

Manassas, VA $126,747

Marshall, VA $120,937

Middleburg, VA $123,160

Catlett, VA $123,738

Centreville, VA $127,259

Clifton, VA $128,331

Orlean, VA $119,847

Paeonian Springs, VA $123,733

Paris, VA $119,847

Philomont, VA $122,796

Purcellville, VA $121,885

Bluemont, VA $120,255

Bristow, VA $125,764

Broad Run, VA $123,527

Calverton, VA $123,246

Casanova, VA $123,453

Rectortown, VA $120,788

Mechanicsville, VA $115,987

Midlothian, VA $115,811

Millers Tavern, VA $115,973

Mineral, VA $115,557

Moon, VA $113,146

Moseley, VA $115,425

New Canton, VA $112,925

New Kent, VA $115,352

New Point, VA $112,862

Newtown, VA $116,329

Norge, VA $113,640

North, VA $113,245

Oilville, VA $115,453

Onemo, VA $113,004

Ordinary, VA $112,758

Port Haywood, VA $112,845

Powhatan, VA $115,070

Providence Forge, VA $115,154

Quinton, VA $115,744

Rockville, VA $115,583

Ruthville, VA $114,916

Saint Stephens Church, VA $115,959

Saluda, VA $114,041

Sandston, VA $116,013

Sandy Hook, VA $114,845

Schley, VA $113,025

Severn, VA $112,664

Shacklefords, VA $114,102

State Farm, VA $115,361

Stevensville, VA $115,086

Studley, VA $115,978

Susan, VA $112,890

Toano, VA $113,996

Topping, VA $113,895

Trevilians, VA $114,776

Richmond, VA $116,252

Urbanna, VA $114,437

Wake, VA $113,723

Walkerton, VA $115,249

Ware Neck, VA $113,071

Water View, VA $114,413

West Point, VA $114,806

White Marsh, VA $112,883

Wicomico, VA $112,684

Williamsburg, VA $112,878

Woods Cross Roads, VA $113,288

Montpelier, VA $115,410

Oakton, VA $129,730

Occoquan, VA $128,775

Quantico, VA $124,494

Springfield, VA $130,884

Triangle, VA $125,395

Vienna, VA $130,883

Woodbridge, VA $127,844

Arlington, VA $131,542

Fort Myer, VA $131,545

Mattaponi, VA $114,379

Dhs, VA $131,544

Fort Valley, VA $113,724

Star Tannery, VA $112,612

Stephens City, VA $116,918

Stephenson, VA $116,996

Toms Brook, VA $113,661

White Post, VA $117,924

Woodstock, VA $112,722

Culpeper, VA $116,444

Aroda, VA $113,593

Banco, VA $113,977

Bealeton, VA $120,555

Boston, VA $116,136

Brandy Station, VA $118,486

Brightwood, VA $114,557

Castleton, VA $117,413

Elkwood, VA $118,330

Etlan, VA $114,293

Goldvein, VA $121,087

Graves Mill, VA $113,437

Haywood, VA $114,527

Hood, VA $112,723

Jeffersonton, VA $119,807

Leon, VA $115,040

Lignum, VA $117,647

Madison, VA $113,428

Midland, VA $121,755

Mitchells, VA $115,516

Oakpark, VA $114,147

Pratts, VA $113,415

Radiant, VA $113,835

Rapidan, VA $114,862

Remington, VA $119,597

Reva, VA $115,167

Richardsville, VA $118,629

Rixeyville, VA $118,322

Rochelle, VA $113,380

Somerville, VA $121,988

Sperryville, VA $115,055

Stevensburg, VA $117,882

Sumerduck, VA $119,629

Syria, VA $112,999

Viewtown, VA $118,400

Washington, VA $117,074

Wolftown, VA $112,731

Woodville, VA $116,191

Harrisonburg, VA $113,191

Basye, VA $112,287

Bergton, VA $111,941

Bridgewater, VA $112,980

Broadway, VA $112,631

Criders, VA $112,141

Dayton, VA $112,593

Edinburg, VA $112,478

Elkton, VA $112,817

Alexandria, VA $131,528

Fredericksburg, VA $119,175

Bowling Green, VA $116,862

Burr Hill, VA $116,877

Callao, VA $116,204

Caret, VA $117,590

Center Cross, VA $115,589

Champlain, VA $117,321

Coles Point, VA $117,761

Colonial Beach, VA $118,422

Corbin, VA $117,690

Dahlgren, VA $122,306

Dogue, VA $118,343

Dunnsville, VA $116,004

Edwardsville, VA $115,206

Farnham, VA $115,547

Garrisonville, VA $123,309

Hague, VA $116,909

Hartwood, VA $119,519

Haynesville, VA $116,812

Heathsville, VA $115,099

Hustle, VA $117,391

Irvington, VA $114,177

Jersey, VA $118,506

Kilmarnock, VA $114,274

King George, VA $120,355

Kinsale, VA $116,683

Ladysmith, VA $116,187

Lancaster, VA $114,553

Laneview, VA $114,831

Lively, VA $114,659

Locust Grove, VA $116,910

Loretto, VA $117,413

Lottsburg, VA $115,987

Merry Point, VA $114,374

Milford, VA $116,432

Mollusk, VA $114,414

Montross, VA $117,673

Morattico, VA $115,009

Mount Holly, VA $117,281

Ninde, VA $120,623

Nuttsville, VA $114,896

Oldhams, VA $116,589

Ophelia, VA $115,118

Partlow, VA $117,195

Port Royal, VA $117,383

Rappahannock Academy, VA $117,406

Reedville, VA $115,032

Rhoadesville, VA $115,807

Rollins Fork, VA $118,418

Fulks Run, VA $112,350

Hinton, VA $112,246

Keezletown, VA $112,793

Lacey Spring, VA $112,850

Linville, VA $112,791

Luray, VA $113,153

Mc Gaheysville, VA $112,924

Mount Crawford, VA $112,927

Mount Jackson, VA $112,558

Mount Solon, VA $112,574

New Market, VA $112,819

Orkney Springs, VA $112,316

Penn Laird, VA $112,974

Quicksburg, VA $112,670

Pleasant Valley, VA $112,913

Shenandoah, VA $112,857

Singers Glen, VA $112,784

Stanley, VA $112,866

Timberville, VA $112,838

Charlottesville, VA $113,040

Afton, VA $111,788

Arrington, VA $109,564

Barboursville, VA $113,479

Batesville, VA $112,771

Covesville, VA $111,797

Crozet, VA $112,824

Dyke, VA $112,768

Ruby, VA $122,720

Assistant Project Estimator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Project Estimator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Project Estimator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Project Estimator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Project Estimator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$144,353	$69.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$144,353	$69.0	20%
Financial Services	$138,338	$67.0	15%
Software & Networking	$138,338	$67.0	15%
Biotechnology	$132,324	$64.0	10%

Assistant Project Estimator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Project 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.

$108,073

Average $120,294/year

$131,261

$9,006

Average $10,025/month

$10,938

$2,078

Average $2,313/week

$2,524

$52

Average $58/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,261	$10,938	$2,524	$63
Average	$120,294	$10,025	$2,313	$58
25th Percentile	$108,073	$9,006	$2,078	$52

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