Construction Manager salary by state
Median annual wages for construction managers in the 50 states and DC with published BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, highest first. The national median is $114,990.
| # | State | Median | 25th pct | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $155,360 | $108,890 | $197,010 | $244,590 | 10,280 |
| 2 | Washington | $155,070 | $130,010 | $177,990 | $217,920 | 6,010 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $145,010 | $127,020 | $173,520 | $216,920 | 9,870 |
| 4 | Alaska | $139,190 | $121,290 | $171,370 | $213,710 | 1,720 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $138,230 | $110,230 | $177,150 | $222,580 | 6,910 |
| 6 | California | $133,160 | $102,780 | $168,070 | $211,970 | 34,750 |
| 7 | Delaware | $132,150 | $105,320 | $168,950 | $209,400 | 610 |
| 8 | Oregon | $131,420 | $97,270 | $165,350 | $209,550 | 4,300 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $129,260 | $101,340 | $157,400 | $202,820 | 660 |
| 10 | Hawaii | $128,910 | $101,450 | $159,440 | $191,980 | 2,890 |
| 11 | Maryland | $128,330 | $97,490 | $161,450 | $206,370 | 5,770 |
| 12 | District of Columbia | $126,430 | $103,660 | $161,240 | $209,680 | 1,250 |
| 13 | Connecticut | $125,190 | $99,370 | $155,990 | $195,100 | 3,620 |
| 14 | Colorado | $124,830 | $98,890 | $153,420 | $191,450 | 12,550 |
| 15 | Minnesota | $123,400 | $96,300 | $155,740 | $184,260 | 5,800 |
| 16 | Kansas | $120,810 | $97,940 | $133,910 | $163,130 | 2,960 |
| 17 | Virginia | $119,110 | $96,390 | $153,220 | $183,980 | 7,290 |
| 18 | South Dakota | $118,380 | $99,830 | $132,330 | $161,440 | 1,070 |
| 19 | Nevada | $115,250 | $93,550 | $139,890 | $175,640 | 4,460 |
| 20 | Arizona | $114,680 | $95,200 | $136,350 | $168,560 | 9,910 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | $114,190 | $96,970 | $138,590 | $169,700 | 6,080 |
| 22 | Florida | $113,130 | $85,930 | $162,170 | $209,450 | 34,010 |
| 23 | Missouri | $112,230 | $92,750 | $136,580 | $172,570 | 3,680 |
| 24 | Georgia | $110,810 | $85,540 | $138,850 | $180,750 | 10,740 |
| 25 | Tennessee | $110,200 | $82,720 | $147,900 | $183,270 | 5,860 |
| 26 | Maine | $110,070 | $81,700 | $143,670 | $172,790 | 1,460 |
| 27 | Louisiana | $110,010 | $90,450 | $137,710 | $173,910 | 5,530 |
| 28 | Illinois | $109,160 | $80,010 | $140,000 | $172,410 | 19,160 |
| 29 | Pennsylvania | $108,250 | $93,500 | $138,490 | $173,160 | 6,840 |
| 30 | South Carolina | $108,110 | $86,440 | $139,570 | $192,000 | 5,620 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $106,640 | $83,990 | $137,510 | $176,690 | 16,310 |
| 32 | Indiana | $106,390 | $84,930 | $134,350 | $172,000 | 5,450 |
| 33 | Utah | $105,200 | $85,260 | $128,870 | $159,220 | — |
| 34 | Idaho | $104,600 | $83,410 | $131,630 | $162,390 | 2,280 |
| 35 | New Mexico | $104,550 | $83,470 | $131,350 | $167,440 | 2,480 |
| 36 | Montana | $104,480 | $90,810 | $137,450 | $173,630 | 2,140 |
| 37 | Rhode Island | $103,990 | $84,280 | $135,210 | $177,360 | 450 |
| 38 | Vermont | $103,450 | $83,200 | $126,150 | $143,670 | 930 |
| 39 | Michigan | $103,230 | $79,830 | $133,400 | $171,340 | 9,620 |
| 40 | North Dakota | $102,070 | $78,120 | $130,980 | $168,570 | 1,450 |
| 41 | Ohio | $101,980 | $80,500 | $128,120 | $161,410 | 16,130 |
| 42 | Texas | $101,470 | $79,390 | $131,570 | $166,800 | 59,060 |
| 43 | Nebraska | $100,820 | $79,780 | $127,930 | $158,140 | 3,430 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | $100,690 | $81,130 | $133,560 | $176,080 | 1,980 |
| 45 | Mississippi | $99,520 | $80,880 | $124,290 | $161,580 | 1,640 |
| 46 | Iowa | $99,280 | $78,890 | $130,920 | $167,250 | 3,070 |
| 47 | Kentucky | $97,020 | $74,380 | $134,230 | $195,530 | 2,990 |
| 48 | Alabama | $96,960 | $77,190 | $121,330 | $157,460 | 8,560 |
| 49 | West Virginia | $95,740 | $69,440 | $129,500 | $152,180 | 600 |
| 50 | Wyoming | $92,320 | $64,990 | $132,370 | $160,480 | — |
| 51 | Arkansas | $86,310 | $70,040 | $101,550 | $128,320 | 2,280 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. BLS occupation "Construction Managers" (11-9021), state estimates, cross-industry. Retrieved 2026-10-02. — = BLS publishes no numeric estimate (suppressed, or at or above $239,200).