Construction Managers Wages
SOC 11-9021 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Construction Managers is $104,900 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $64,480 and the 90th percentile is $172,040, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
329,190
P10
$64,480
P25
$81,640
Median
$104,900
P75
$135,550
P90
$172,040
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Construction Managers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $104,900 | $116,960 | $64,480 | $172,040 | 329,190 | — |
| 2022 | $101,480 | $112,790 | $62,210 | $168,390 | 303,220 | -3.26% |
| 2021 | $98,890 | $108,210 | $60,050 | $163,800 | 284,750 | -2.55% |
| 2020 | $97,180 | $107,260 | $56,880 | $169,070 | 285,640 | -1.73% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Construction Managers. The highest median is in New Jersey at $142,810, 36% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $142,810 | +36.1% | $149,900 | 9,250 |
| New York | $139,370 | +32.9% | $156,760 | 7,240 |
| Massachusetts | $134,460 | +28.2% | $144,830 | 7,970 |
| Delaware | $131,750 | +25.6% | $132,830 | 700 |
| Alaska | $131,420 | +25.3% | $143,450 | 1,380 |
| Washington | $129,680 | +23.6% | $134,930 | 7,460 |
| District of Columbia | $126,940 | +21% | $137,750 | 1,130 |
| California | $124,690 | +18.9% | $129,690 | 36,950 |
| Hawaii | $120,670 | +15% | $118,900 | 2,800 |
| Connecticut | $120,100 | +14.5% | $123,970 | 2,260 |
| Oregon | $120,000 | +14.4% | $125,500 | 3,540 |
| Montana | $112,080 | +6.8% | $114,590 | 1,740 |
| Maryland | $111,650 | +6.4% | $122,140 | 5,780 |
| Wisconsin | $108,480 | +3.4% | $117,950 | 4,880 |
| Illinois | $108,140 | +3.1% | $116,120 | 15,930 |
| Virginia | $106,740 | +1.8% | $123,070 | 7,350 |
| Colorado | $106,650 | +1.7% | $116,100 | 12,830 |
| South Dakota | $106,580 | +1.6% | $116,550 | 690 |
| Arizona | $105,480 | +0.6% | $115,440 | 8,040 |
| New Hampshire | $104,900 | 0% | $118,260 | 840 |
| Michigan | $104,610 | -0.3% | $114,540 | 6,340 |
| Pennsylvania | $104,420 | -0.5% | $115,790 | 3,550 |
| Minnesota | $104,370 | -0.5% | $116,530 | 5,120 |
| Missouri | $103,870 | -1% | $115,350 | 3,130 |
| Louisiana | $103,110 | -1.7% | $119,680 | 4,180 |
| Kansas | $102,980 | -1.8% | $108,390 | 2,610 |
| Florida | $102,940 | -1.9% | $118,530 | 26,720 |
| Maine | $102,610 | -2.2% | $105,150 | 1,500 |
| North Carolina | $101,400 | -3.3% | $112,760 | 21,520 |
| South Carolina | $100,610 | -4.1% | $107,420 | 4,340 |
| Rhode Island | $100,340 | -4.3% | $118,680 | 360 |
| Nevada | $100,100 | -4.6% | $111,850 | 4,390 |
| Vermont | $99,990 | -4.7% | $104,840 | 770 |
| Georgia | $99,540 | -5.1% | $109,720 | 6,850 |
| Oklahoma | $99,170 | -5.5% | $103,740 | 1,830 |
| North Dakota | $99,020 | -5.6% | $110,720 | 950 |
| Indiana | $98,840 | -5.8% | $106,770 | 5,450 |
| Kentucky | $98,670 | -5.9% | $104,750 | 1,280 |
| Texas | $98,290 | -6.3% | $106,610 | 45,770 |
| Utah | $95,960 | -8.5% | $101,400 | 3,660 |
| Alabama | $95,190 | -9.3% | $104,120 | 6,440 |
| Iowa | $94,910 | -9.5% | $99,890 | 1,990 |
| New Mexico | $93,370 | -11% | $101,050 | 1,270 |
| Ohio | $93,050 | -11.3% | $100,000 | 14,010 |
| West Virginia | $90,230 | -14% | $99,020 | 570 |
| Nebraska | $88,590 | -15.5% | $95,510 | 2,990 |
| Arkansas | $87,590 | -16.5% | $88,120 | 2,080 |
| Tennessee | $86,540 | -17.5% | $98,390 | 6,930 |
| Wyoming | $85,400 | -18.6% | $93,820 | 840 |
| Idaho | $84,860 | -19.1% | $93,710 | 1,650 |
| Mississippi | $83,300 | -20.6% | $95,050 | 1,330 |