Construction Managers
Occupation
$106,980
National Median Salary
$51.43
Median Hourly Wage
348,330
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+24.9%
10 Year Change
$85,630
2014 Median
$106,980
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Construction Managers
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Oil and Gas Extraction | $216,690 | 1,370 |
| Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities | $214,990 | 250 |
| Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers | $206,030 | 40 |
| Support Activities for Air Transportation | $189,810 | — |
| Other Investment Pools and Funds | $173,780 | 80 |
Top Paying States for Construction Managers
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $147,750 | 9,000 |
| Washington | $136,180 | 6,550 |
| Alaska | $135,630 | 1,600 |
| New York | $135,530 | 8,170 |
| Delaware | $135,200 | 680 |
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Oil and Gas Extraction
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
Support Activities for Air Transportation
Other Investment Pools and Funds
Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
Coal Mining
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
Scientific Research and Development Services
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Office Administrative Services
Insurance Carriers
