Mechanical Estimator compensation in St. Louis, MO. Base pay bands from entry to senior, anchored to BLS OEWS.
| Experience band | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $56K | $64K | $71K |
| Mid | $71K | $83K | $95K |
| Senior | $95K | $113K | $130K |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2023 anchor (13-1051 — Cost Estimators) adjusted for the St. Louis metro wage index. Ranges reflect base salary excluding bonus, per-diem, and vehicle allowances.