Cost Estimators pay range in Prescott Valley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $104,660 or more. The middle half of cost estimators in Prescott Valley earn between $57,150 and $80,960.
- $46K10th
- $57K25th
- $68KMedian
- $81K75th
- $105K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $73,760 | $6,147 | $35.46 |
| Median | $67,720 | $5,643 | $32.56 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,150 | $4,762 | $27.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $80,960 | $6,747 | $38.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Cost Estimators salary after taxes in Prescott Valley
On the average salary of $73,760, a single filer in Prescott Valley takes home about $59,270 a year, or $4,939 a month and $2,280 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Prescott Valley a good place for cost estimators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Prescott Valley area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $73,760 buys what about $75,070 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Prescott Valley ($46,330). A typical home costs $392,900, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Cost Estimators salary in other Arizona cities
Prescott Valley ranks 6th of 7 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($84,280).
- Phoenix$84,280
- Tucson$78,090
- Sierra Vista$75,680
- Yuma$74,750
- Flagstaff$74,060
- Prescott Valley$73,760
- Lake Havasu City$72,530
Highest-paying cities for cost estimators
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($109,520).
- San Francisco, CA$109,520
- San Jose, CA$108,990
- Boston, MA$108,390
- Amherst, MA$102,520
- Santa Rosa, CA$101,290
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Cost Estimators salary in Prescott Valley: questions
How much do cost estimators make an hour in Prescott Valley?
$35.46 an hour on average, and $32.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cost estimators salary in Prescott Valley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,150, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cost estimators take-home pay in Prescott Valley?
About $59,270 a year ($4,939 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,760.
Do cost estimators earn more in Prescott Valley than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($86,152).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1051; area Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ (39150). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.65, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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