Shell employees working as Cost Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is in line with the average of Cost Engineer professionals at Shell worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Cost Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Cost Engineer at Shell is $106,111 per year or $51 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $160,767 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $85,813 (25th percentile) and $132,330 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 9 salaries submitted by Shell Cost Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Cost Engineer professionals typically earn between $41 and $64 per hour.
Cost Engineer professionals typically earn between $7,151 and $11,027 monthly.
Cost Engineer with an estimated total pay of $112K - $159K/yr