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Cost Engineers own budget, forecasting, EVM, and cost reporting on construction and EPC programmes.

Median salary
$112k
Global mid-range; $80.6k – $159k
Hiring volume
3.2K
Live openings across the platform
YoY growth
11%
Year-on-year hiring growth
Demand score
92/100
Employer demand intensity
By city

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Cost Engineer do?+

Cost Engineers own budget, forecasting, EVM, and cost reporting on construction and EPC programmes.

How much do Cost Engineers earn globally?+

Cost Engineers earn a median of $112k, with junior roles starting around $80.6k and senior or specialist packages reaching $159k, with significant variation by city, sector, and employer.

Which industries hire Cost Engineers?+

Cost Engineers are hired across epc, infrastructure, industrial-construction and adjacent construction sectors.

What is the career path for a Cost Engineer?+

Typical progression runs through Assistant QS → Quantity Surveyor → Senior QS → Commercial Manager → Commercial Director.

Where can I hire Cost Engineers?+

CosmoQuick connects employers with vetted cost engineers across major construction hubs worldwide. Submit a hiring request to access shortlists in days.