Chief estimator: Average Salary in Irvine, CA, 2026

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How much does a Chief estimator make in Irvine, CA?

$108,000/ Annual
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The average Chief estimator in Irvine, CA is $108,000 per year or $54.66 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $82,548 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $195,750 per year.

Median$108,000

Low$82,548

High$195,750

Chief estimator: Average Salary in United States of America

New York$132,016

California$127,632

Virginia$121,209

Massachusetts$113,477

Maryland$110,695

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