Construction Manager Salary

Median annual salary: $104,900 · Median hourly: $50.43 · Latest · 2026

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for 2026. OCC code: 11-9021.
Median Annual Salary
$104,900
Latest · 2026 · National
Median Hourly Wage
$50.43
Latest · 2026 · National
OCC Code
11-9021
BLS Standard Occupational Classification
Monthly Estimate
$8,742
Annual ÷ 12

About Construction Manager pay

Construction managers run job sites: schedules, budgets, subcontractors and safety on projects from homes to highways. Experience in the trades plus management skill is the usual path, and the best-paid managers handle large commercial work. Building cycles swing with interest rates, so earnings vary year to year. Those who can deliver complex projects on time stay employed through downturns better than most.

In weekly terms that is roughly $2,017 per week before taxes (annual ÷ 52).

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