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Construction Manager salary in United States
In the U.S., construction managers (SOC 11-9021) earned a median $114,990 a year in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; pay listed in 21 job ads for U.S. jobs on Jobiba from the last 12 months has a median of $126,460. The middle half of those ads list $108,900 to $140,000, based on 21 salaries from 10 employers, updated 8 Nov 2026.
Official benchmark · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Construction Managers: official U.S. pay, May 2025
In the U.S., construction managers (SOC 11-9021) earned a median $114,990 a year in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; pay listed in 21 job ads for U.S. jobs on Jobiba from the last 12 months has a median of $126,460.
- 10th percentile
- $69,690
- 25th percentile
- $88,550
- Median
- $114,990
- 75th percentile
- $151,640
- 90th percentile
- $189,440
Jobiba's job-ad median is 10% above the BLS median.
Occupation: Construction Managers (SOC 11-9021) · 380,360 jobs · per year, before tax. Annual wages of all wage and salary workers in the occupation across the U.S., all industries and employer sizes (self-employed excluded) — not only jobs that are advertised. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (public domain), retrieved 23 Oct 2026.
Pay by state · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Where construction managers earn the most, May 2025
New York has the highest median for construction managers (SOC 11-9021) at $155,360 a year; Puerto Rico has the lowest at $77,380. BLS publishes a figure for 54 states and territories.
| State | Median | Middle half | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $155,360 | $108,890 – $197,010 | 10,280 |
| Washington | $155,070 | $130,010 – $177,990 | 6,010 |
| Massachusetts | $145,010 | $127,020 – $173,520 | 9,870 |
| Alaska | $139,190 | $121,290 – $171,370 | 1,720 |
| New Jersey | $138,230 | $110,230 – $177,150 | 6,910 |
| California | $133,160 | $102,780 – $168,070 | 34,750 |
| Delaware | $132,150 | $105,320 – $168,950 | 610 |
| Oregon | $131,420 | $97,270 – $165,350 | 4,300 |
| New Hampshire | $129,260 | $101,340 – $157,400 | 660 |
| Hawaii | $128,910 | $101,450 – $159,440 | 2,890 |
| State | Median | Middle half | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | $77,380 | $56,530 – $97,480 | 670 |
| Arkansas | $86,310 | $70,040 – $101,550 | 2,280 |
| Virgin Islands | $89,950 | $68,960 – $123,270 | 60 |
| Wyoming | $92,320 | $64,990 – $132,370 | — |
| West Virginia | $95,740 | $69,440 – $129,500 | 600 |
Annual wages of all wage and salary workers in the occupation in each state, all industries and employer sizes (self-employed excluded), per year before tax. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state data) (public domain).
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- Median in job ads
- $126,460
- a year
- 12-month range
- High $108,900
- Oct 2026
- Low $108,900 · Oct 2026
- Salaries
- 21
- from 10 employers
- Last updated
- 8 Nov 2026
- 12-month window to 8 Nov 2026
Salary range
Where listed pay sits
- 10th percentile
- $107,120
- 25th percentile
- $108,900
- Median
- $126,460
- 75th percentile
- $140,000
- 90th percentile
- $170,000
21 salaries · 34 live United States jobs. Box: the middle half of salaries · line: the median · whisker: 10th to 90th percentile.
Based on 21 salary-listed job postings from the last 12 months · last updated 8 Nov 2026
Salary brackets
Construction Manager salary brackets in United States
How the 21 comparable salary observations behind the percentile band above spread across USD pay brackets, annualised and United States only. Shares are of observations, not of employers.
| Pay bracket | Relative size | Share and count of listings |
|---|---|---|
| Under $100K | 10% 2 listings | |
| $100K–$110K | 19% 4 listings | |
| $110K–$120K | 19% 4 listings | |
| $120K–$130KMedian here | 10% 2 listings | |
| $130K–$140K | 10% 2 listings | |
| $140K–$150K | 9% 2 listings | |
| $150K–$160K | 9% 2 listings | |
| $160K–$170K | 0% 0 listings | |
| $170K and over | 14% 3 listings |
Brackets are equal-width and rounded; the open-ended rows collect the lowest and highest observations, and the bracket that holds the median is highlighted. Same cohort and outlier rules as the percentiles above.
Salary by company
What companies pay a Construction Manager in United States
Employers with at least 5 listed salaries for this role; those with 8 or more link to their own salary page. The sparkline is the company's monthly median where it has enough salaries.
| Company | Pay range chart | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| SteerBridge$121,250–$140,000 · 6 salaries | $136,250 | |
| Trilon Group$98,500–$107,120 · 5 salaries | $107,120 |
One shared scale, $96.8K to $141.7K. Box: the middle half of salaries · line: the median.
Pay listed by employers
Latest Construction Manager jobs that show their pay in United States
Pay as the employer wrote it, per year: individual job posts, not averages.
- Construction Manager, RetailThuma · posted 7 Nov 2026$130,000 – $145,000
- Construction Manager - Project Manager (CM-PM)SteerBridge · posted 6 Nov 2026$90,000 – $135,000
- Construction Manager - Electrical EngineerSteerBridge · posted 6 Nov 2026$130,000 – $150,000
- Construction Manager - Electrical EngineerSteerBridge · posted 6 Nov 2026$130,000 – $150,000
- Construction Manager - Construction Administrator (CM-CA)SteerBridge · posted 6 Nov 2026$100,000 – $135,000
Evidence
Where these numbers come from
21 salaries from 10 employers, posted between 8 Nov 2025 and 8 Nov 2026. Last updated 8 Nov 2026. Every figure on this page comes from this one group of salaries; the median is the middle value, not the average.
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Live jobs
Construction Manager jobs in United States
- Construction Manager, Retail
Thuma · San Francisco, California
$130K – $145K/yr · listed by the employer
- Construction Manager - Project Manager (CM-PM)
SteerBridge · Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
$90K – $135K/yr · listed by the employer
- Construction Manager - Electrical Engineer
SteerBridge · Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
$130K – $150K/yr · listed by the employer
- Construction Manager - Electrical Engineer
SteerBridge · Wilmington, Delaware, United States
$130K – $150K/yr · listed by the employer
- Construction Manager - Construction Administrator (CM-CA)
SteerBridge · Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
$100K – $135K/yr · listed by the employer
- Construction Manager
SteerBridge · Kerrville, Texas, United States
$115K – $150K/yr · listed by the employer
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What this number does—and does not—mean
The range summarizes salary-listed Jobiba jobs in United States. It is not a promise of what one employer will pay, and it is not converted from another country's currency. Experience, city, seniority, skills and company can move an individual offer materially.
Frequently asked questions
Construction Manager salary in United States: common questions
What is the average Construction Manager salary in United States in 2026?
In the U.S., construction managers (SOC 11-9021) earned a median $114,990 a year in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; pay listed in 21 job ads for U.S. jobs on Jobiba from the last 12 months has a median of $126,460. The middle half of those job ads pay between $108,900 and $140,000 a year (25th to 75th percentile).
How does Jobiba calculate Construction Manager salary in United States?
From 21 salary-listed Jobiba job postings from the last 12 months that state an explicit salary, currency and pay period. Hourly, daily and monthly pay is converted to an annual figure, implausible values and outliers are removed, and currencies are never mixed or converted. Jobiba publishes the median and 25th–75th percentile range only when enough comparable postings exist.