Mechanical Estimator compensation in Austin, TX. Base pay bands from entry to senior, anchored to BLS OEWS.
| Experience band | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $63K | $71K | $79K |
| Mid | $79K | $93K | $106K |
| Senior | $106K | $126K | $145K |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2023 anchor (13-1051 — Cost Estimators) adjusted for the Austin metro wage index. Ranges reflect base salary excluding bonus, per-diem, and vehicle allowances.