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Electrical Estimator Salary

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Updated: 19 May 2013

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Electrical Estimator 2013 Total Pay (?

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$36,439 - $86,794

(Median)

36K

46K

58K

73K

87K

MEDIAN: $58,487

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National Salary Data

	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$29K	$58K	$87K
Salary	$40,058 - $85,578
Bonus	$0.00 - $9,635
Profit Sharing	$3.21 - $14,681
Commission	$0.00 - $19,866
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$36,439 - $86,794
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 19 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 483

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Electrical Estimator Job Listings

Electrical Estimator

Apr 05

Jacobs - Arlington, VA

This is a Great Opportunity for an electrical estimator seeking part time work . Based in Arlington , VA... minimum of 7 years of electrical estimating preferred... - Indeed

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May 24

RealStreet - Sterling, VA

an Estimator with a strong knowledge of electrical construction to support our client, a well established electrical contractor. The Estimator will have a... - Indeed

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May 10

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ElectricalCost Estimator. This position will report to a Senior Electrical Estimator and will concentrate on estimating the electrical components of buildings... - Indeed

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Electrical Estimator Tasks

Create project plans from estimates, and define tasks, schedules, and necessary personnel.
Confer with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers, and negotiate and use local expertise to estimate costs.
Visit job sites to assess progress, maintain logs, troubleshoot problems, and evaluate work.
Examine proposals, blueprints, and specifications to determine the kind and time period of work necessary for a project.
Prepare material orders and other documentation.

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Companies and Industries for Electrical Estimator Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Electrical Contractor	$39,468 - $86,298
Construction	$39,782 - $87,360
Commercial Construction	$40,274 - $86,739
Electric Power Distribution	$41,241 - $94,490
Telecommunications	$40,891 - $90,337

Popular Employers

Salary Range

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Key Statistics for Electrical Estimator Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 8%			Male 92%
Salary:	$44,132 - $60,605			$48,961 - $73,993

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

27%

5-9 years

19%

10-19 years

25%

20 years or more

27%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$39,652 - $83,143
Associate's Degree	$40,614 - $92,110
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Construction Management	$40,337 - $55,307
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)	$54,000 - $85,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 78%		Dental: 53%
	Vision: 36%		None: 20%

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