Average Salary for Construction Managers
SOC 11-9021 · Management Occupations · 2024 data
The median annual wage for Construction Managers in the United States is $106,980 ($51.43/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $65,160 at the 10th percentile to $176,990 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 348,330 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 12.3% since 2019.
Median Annual
$106,980
Mean Annual
$119,660
10th Pct
$65,160
75th Pct
$139,330
Employment
348,330
Salary Distribution
$65k
10th
$83k
25th
$107k
Median
$139k
75th
$177k
90th
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $160,870 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $156,590 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $151,980 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $140,980 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $138,970 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $138,000 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $136,970 |
| Anchorage, AK | $136,400 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $135,500 |
| Worcester, MA | $135,140 |
| El Centro, CA | $133,970 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $133,780 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $133,770 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $133,420 |
| Napa, CA | $133,370 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $147,750 |
| Washington | $136,180 |
| Alaska | $135,630 |
| New York | $135,530 |
| Delaware | $135,200 |
| New Jersey | $130,580 |
| California | $129,000 |
| District of Columbia | $128,770 |
| Maryland | $128,500 |
| Oregon | $126,660 |
| Hawaii | $122,910 |
| Connecticut | $118,680 |
| Minnesota | $117,500 |
| South Dakota | $113,520 |
| Colorado | $113,520 |
| Wisconsin | $113,170 |
| Arizona | $110,120 |
| Illinois | $108,570 |
| Virginia | $107,000 |
| North Carolina | $104,750 |
| Nevada | $104,530 |
| Louisiana | $104,510 |
| Missouri | $104,350 |
| Maine | $104,060 |
| South Carolina | $104,040 |
| Pennsylvania | $103,990 |
| Kansas | $103,760 |
| Michigan | $103,610 |
| Rhode Island | $103,500 |
| Florida | $103,320 |
| Idaho | $102,880 |
| Montana | $102,820 |
| Georgia | $101,360 |
| North Dakota | $101,020 |
| New Mexico | $100,580 |
| Utah | $99,900 |
| Tennessee | $99,790 |
| Vermont | $99,660 |
| Kentucky | $99,620 |
| Indiana | $99,600 |
| Texas | $99,600 |
| Wyoming | $97,050 |
| Nebraska | $96,760 |
| Ohio | $96,440 |
| Oklahoma | $96,310 |
| Iowa | $96,300 |
| Mississippi | $93,840 |
| Alabama | $92,620 |
| Guam | $88,760 |
| Arkansas | $87,160 |
| Virgin Islands | $80,880 |
| West Virginia | $76,150 |
| Puerto Rico | $68,700 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $106,980 |
| 2023 | $104,900 |
| 2022 | $101,480 |
| 2021 | $98,890 |
| 2020 | $97,180 |
| 2019 | $95,260 |