Construction Project Manager salary: $140K median
The median advertised Construction Project Manager salary is $140K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $112K to $165K: counted from 124 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range: about $68 an hour or $11,708 a month. A tenth of the postings offer $193K or more. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
Check an offer against these figuresAll construction project manager jobs
$140Kmedian advertised salary
$112K – $165Kmiddle half of roles
$146Kaverage advertised salary
124roles counted
Construction Project Manager salary by location
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸Texas | $153K | 16 |
| 🇺🇸United States | $143K | 112 |
| 🇺🇸California | $143K | 30 |
Skills that pay more for Construction Project Manager roles
| Skill | Median with it | Above the median | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMP | $176K | +$36K | 15 |
| MS Project | $150K | +$10K | 17 |
| Construction management | $142K | +$1K | 48 |
Top-paying companies
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| Fluidstack | $182K | 5 |
| Sila | $178K | 4 |
| CoreWeave | $176K | 5 |
| Anduril Industries | $158K | 4 |
| Crusoe | $155K | 9 |
| BB&E | $145K | 5 |
| Langan Engineering & Environmental Services | $144K | 4 |
| ATOMS | $142K | 8 |
| Loenbro | $140K | 3 |
| Relativity Space | $127K | 4 |
| BRPH | $122K | 5 |
| SpaceX | $115K | 5 |
| Olsson | $115K | 5 |
| Gotion | $106K | 6 |
| ARCO/Murray National Construction | $105K | 8 |
| Permitflow | $85K | 4 |
Highest-paying open Construction Project Manager roles
All construction project manager jobs- Preconstruction Manager - Water SolutionsLoenbro · 🇺🇸Austin, TX; Centennial, CO; Dallas, TX; Loveland, CO; Wes…$100K - $1,500KEvent marketingConstruction managementPLC
- Mechanical Commissioning LeadOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$177K - $285KLead and abovePE licenseLoad testingTechnical writing
- Electrical Commissioning LeadOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$177K - $285KLead and abovePE licenseLoad testingTechnical writing
- Senior Data Center Construction Project ManagerNebius · 🇺🇸Remote - United States$115K - $275KRemoteSenior
- Construction Project ManagerFluidstack · 🇺🇸Austin, TX$200K - $253KRemote
- Senior Manager, Construction EngineeringRelativity Space · 🇺🇸Stennis Space Center, Mississippi$163K - $245KSenior
- Pre-Construction ManagerFluidstack · 🇺🇸Austin, TX$186K - $240K
- Project Manager, InfrastructureValar Atomics · 🇺🇸Torrance, California, United States$185K - $230KPMPMS ProjectPipeline management
- Senior Construction Project Manager, MaritimeAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Baltimore, Maryland, United States$166K - $220KSeniorGoComputer VisionNetwork engineering
- Construction Project Manager, Data CentersNebius · 🇺🇸United States$180K - $220K
- Senior Project Manager, Capital ProjectsSila · 🇺🇸Alameda, CA$172K - $218KSenior
- Senior Staff Commissioning Engineer, ElectricalCrusoe · 🇺🇸Dallas, TX - US$175K - $215KLead and abovePerformance managementRoot cause analysis
- Construction Project DirectorRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Middle River, MD$170K - $215KLead and aboveContract negotiationContract managementOSHA
- Senior Construction ManagerCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Denver, CO$161K - $215KSeniorDriver's licensePMPData centers
- Senior Construction Project ManagerATOMS · 🇺🇸New York, NY$182K - $214KSenior
- Data Center Construction SchedulerCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / San Franc…$157K - $210KPMPSmartsheetMS Project
- Senior Construction Scheduler, Data CenterCrusoe · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA - US$165K - $210KSeniorPMPSmartsheetMS Project
- Senior Commissioning Agent - Data Center (Travel Required)Olsson · Remote$117K - $210KRemoteSenior
- Sr. Construction Project LeaderCannonDesign · 🇺🇸Minneapolis, MN; Rochester, MN$166K - $208KSeniorPMPWCAGMS Project
- Senior Construction Manager, Capital ProjectsSila · 🇺🇸Moses Lake, WA$163K - $206KSenior
Questions about Construction Project Manager pay
- What is the average Construction Project Manager salary?
- $146K a year on average and $140K at the median, across 124 open Construction Project Manager postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
- What is the typical range?
- The middle half of the postings offer $112K to $165K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest Construction Project Manager pay?
- Fluidstack ($182K), Sila ($178K), CoreWeave ($176K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
- Is a construction project manager a high-paying job?
- The median Construction Project Manager posting advertises $140K a year, less than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 19% below the middle of the market.
- How much can you earn as a construction project manager?
- A tenth of the postings offer $193K a year or more; the highest open Construction Project Manager role advertises up to $1,500K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
- What is the Construction Project Manager salary per hour and per month?
- The median of $140K a year is about $68 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $11,708 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $54 to $79 an hour.
- Which skills pay more for Construction Project Manager roles?
- Postings that ask for PMP (+$36K, 15 postings), MS Project (+$10K, 17 postings), Construction management (+$1K, 48 postings) advertise more than the $140K median of all Construction Project Manager postings with pay.
- What does an entry-level construction project manager make?
- 8 junior and intern Construction Project Manager postings state pay, with a median of $108K a year ($52 an hour).
- Where do these figures come from?
- From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.
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The median advertised salary for Construction Project Manager roles at companies is $140K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $112K to $165K. Counted from 124 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Jobs Every Hour, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/construction-manager/
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