Construction Managers Salary — US State Breakdown (2025)
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US Salary Overview
The national median wage for construction managers in the United States is $114,990 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Pay ranges from $69,690 at the 10th percentile to $189,440 at the 90th percentile. In the UK, the equivalent occupation (Production managers and directors in construction) has a median of £54,947 — figures are shown in local currency and are not converted. Heading for a US interview? Interview prep guides cover the standard question frameworks.
US Salary Percentiles
| Percentile | Annual (gross) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $69,690 | Entry level / lowest decile |
| 25th | $88,550 | Early career |
| 50th (median) | $114,990 | Typical pay |
| 75th | $151,640 | Experienced |
| 90th | $189,440 | Senior / highest decile |
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Check Price →Median Salary by State
| State | Median salary | Mean salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $155,360 | $159,510 | 10,000 |
| Washington | $155,070 | $158,890 | 6,000 |
| Massachusetts | $145,010 | $155,900 | 10,000 |
| Alaska | $139,190 | $153,030 | 2,000 |
| New Jersey | $138,230 | $151,170 | 7,000 |
| California | $133,160 | $141,670 | 35,000 |
| Delaware | $132,150 | $140,850 | 610 |
| Oregon | $131,420 | $137,040 | 4,000 |
| New Hampshire | $129,260 | $138,040 | 660 |
| Hawaii | $128,910 | $129,760 | 3,000 |
| Maryland | $128,330 | $136,590 | 6,000 |
| District of Columbia | $126,430 | $140,780 | 1,000 |
| Connecticut | $125,190 | $133,180 | 4,000 |
| Colorado | $124,830 | $128,440 | 13,000 |
| Minnesota | $123,400 | $128,650 | 6,000 |
| Kansas | $120,810 | $120,510 | 3,000 |
| Virginia | $119,110 | $127,200 | 7,000 |
| South Dakota | $118,380 | $123,320 | 1,000 |
| Nevada | $115,250 | $124,280 | 4,000 |
| Arizona | $114,680 | $120,460 | 10,000 |
| Wisconsin | $114,190 | $121,360 | 6,000 |
| Florida | $113,130 | $128,210 | 34,000 |
| Missouri | $112,230 | $120,590 | 4,000 |
| Georgia | $110,810 | $122,830 | 11,000 |
| Tennessee | $110,200 | $122,250 | 6,000 |
| Maine | $110,070 | $117,740 | 1,000 |
| Louisiana | $110,010 | $119,740 | 6,000 |
| Illinois | $109,160 | $117,010 | 19,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $108,250 | $121,000 | 7,000 |
| South Carolina | $108,110 | $123,420 | 6,000 |
| North Carolina | $106,640 | $119,310 | 16,000 |
| Indiana | $106,390 | $116,730 | 5,000 |
| Utah | $105,200 | $111,080 | — |
| Idaho | $104,600 | $110,300 | 2,000 |
| New Mexico | $104,550 | $115,100 | 2,000 |
| Montana | $104,480 | $117,710 | 2,000 |
| Rhode Island | $103,990 | $115,280 | 450 |
| Vermont | $103,450 | $109,090 | 930 |
| Michigan | $103,230 | $113,660 | 10,000 |
| North Dakota | $102,070 | $110,550 | 1,000 |
| Ohio | $101,980 | $109,120 | 16,000 |
| Texas | $101,470 | $112,680 | 59,000 |
| Nebraska | $100,820 | $107,500 | 3,000 |
| Oklahoma | $100,690 | $115,420 | 2,000 |
| Mississippi | $99,520 | $108,110 | 2,000 |
| Iowa | $99,280 | $112,130 | 3,000 |
| Kentucky | $97,020 | $111,410 | 3,000 |
| Alabama | $96,960 | $102,970 | 9,000 |
| Guam | $96,210 | $96,580 | 450 |
| West Virginia | $95,740 | $102,040 | 600 |
| Wyoming | $92,320 | $104,420 | — |
| Virgin Islands | $89,950 | $93,450 | 60 |
| Arkansas | $86,310 | $88,920 | 2,000 |
| Puerto Rico | $77,380 | $81,850 | 670 |
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Data: BLS OES, May 2025 · ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · Page built 2026-07-18