Construction Managers Salary in the United States
The median annual wage for construction managers in the U.S. is $114,990 ($55.28 per hour), according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $114,990
- Mean annual wage
- $124,360
- Median hourly wage
- $55.28
- Employment
- 380,360
380,360 employed
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $69,690 | $33.50 |
| 25th percentile | $88,550 | $42.57 |
| Median (50th) | $114,990 | $55.28 |
| 75th percentile | $151,640 | $72.91 |
| 90th percentile | $189,440 | $91.08 |
Highest-paying states for construction managers
| State | Median annual wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $155,360 | 10,280 |
| Washington | $155,070 | 6,010 |
| Massachusetts | $145,010 | 9,870 |
| Alaska | $139,190 | 1,720 |
| New Jersey | $138,230 | 6,910 |
| California | $133,160 | 34,750 |
| Delaware | $132,150 | 610 |
| Oregon | $131,420 | 4,300 |
| New Hampshire | $129,260 | 660 |
| Hawaii | $128,910 | 2,890 |
Lowest-paying states
- Arkansas: $86,310 median annual wage
- Wyoming: $92,320 median annual wage
- West Virginia: $95,740 median annual wage
- Alabama: $96,960 median annual wage
- Kentucky: $97,020 median annual wage
Related occupations
- General and Operations Managers$105,770
- Financial Managers$166,570
- Computer and Information Systems Managers$175,140
- Sales Managers$148,270
- Managers, All Other$141,900
- Medical and Health Services Managers$123,860
- Marketing Managers$166,790
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$105,870
About this data
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
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