Occupational employment / Construction managers

Twice a year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics compiles occupational employment and wage estimates by surveying employers nationwide. Current data was released May 1, 2009.

Estimates for "Construction managers" are below, ordered by total employment.

Area Total employment Mean hourly wage Mean annual wage
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 5,880 $49.03 $101,970
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA 14,380 $60.93 $126,720
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX 9,560 $38.23 $79,520
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division 8,910 $62.23 $129,450
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 8,780 $34.62 $72,010
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA 8,110 $51.27 $106,640
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division 6,050 $35.06 $72,930
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA 5,710 $40.94 $85,160
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division 4,860 $51.64 $107,410
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI 4,590 $48.82 $101,550
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL 4,580 $48.48 $100,830
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division 4,040 $51.29 $106,690
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division 3,660 $49.42 $102,790
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH 3,520 $52.34 $108,870
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA 3,430 $56.17 $116,830
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 3,410 $49.90 $103,800
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division 3,250 $50.71 $105,480
Baltimore-Towson, MD 3,170 $42.72 $88,850
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 3,140 $53.65 $111,590
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 2,930 $46.57 $96,870
Denver-Aurora, CO 2,770 $43.11 $89,670
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV 2,750 $47.46 $98,720
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division 2,740 $33.64 $69,980
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division 2,720 $53.59 $111,470
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division 2,680 $63.08 $131,210
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division 2,570 $54.54 $113,430
Austin-Round Rock, TX 2,500 $33.57 $69,840
Orlando-Kissimmee, FL 2,490 $43.03 $89,510
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 2,470 $43.97 $91,470
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI 2,420 $45.70 $95,050
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC 2,400 $41.49 $86,290
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA 2,050 $50.16 $104,320
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA 2,020 $43.70 $90,900
San Antonio, TX 2,000 $31.85 $66,250
St. Louis, MO-IL 1,980 $42.20 $87,780
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division 1,930 $52.49 $109,180
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN 1,920 $43.40 $90,270
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 1,880 $45.64 $94,930
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division 1,870 $56.07 $116,630
Kansas City, MO-KS 1,850 $40.03 $83,260
Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division 1,830 $44.02 $91,560
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division 1,830 $49.46 $102,880
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 1,820 $48.15 $100,150
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN 1,750 $33.53 $69,730
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division 1,710 $48.55 $100,990
Raleigh-Cary, NC 1,670 $39.64 $82,450
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division 1,630 $43.66 $90,810
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division 1,550 $56.29 $117,080
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 1,450 $40.57 $84,380
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division 1,440 $52.73 $109,680
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN 1,430 $42.75 $88,930
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA 1,430 $53.18 $110,610
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN 1,340 $34.11 $70,960
Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division 1,340 $56.73 $118,000
Pittsburgh, PA 1,330 $40.14 $83,490
Birmingham-Hoover, AL 1,330 $37.09 $77,140
Columbia, SC 1,170 $36.56 $76,040
Jacksonville, FL 1,140 $65.11 $135,420
Columbus, OH 1,130 $47.10 $97,970
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA 1,120 $34.43 $71,610
Albuquerque, NM 1,110 $32.61 $67,840
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 1,110 $41.80 $86,940
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 1,110 $45.05 $93,700
Baton Rouge, LA 1,100 $32.56 $67,720
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 1,080 $55.82 $116,100
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division 1,040 $46.62 $96,970
Richmond, VA 960 $41.25 $85,790
Salt Lake City, UT 920 $38.97 $81,050
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 850 $45.63 $94,900
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 830 $30.37 $63,170
Oklahoma City, OK 830 $27.22 $56,620
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division 820 $45.57 $94,780
Honolulu, HI 810 $45.87 $95,420
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division 800 $49.87 $103,740
Tulsa, OK 780 $32.13 $66,820
Knoxville, TN 780 $27.10 $56,380
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 760 $39.75 $82,690
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 700 $30.32 $63,070
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 680 $50.44 $104,910
Greensboro-High Point, NC 670 $38.32 $79,710
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 660 $49.61 $103,190
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division 660 $47.73 $99,270
El Paso, TX 650 $33.49 $69,660
Greenville, SC 630 $39.83 $82,850
Rochester, NY 630 $40.33 $83,900
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA 620 $32.14 $66,840
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 620 $50.75 $105,550
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division 620 $40.30 $83,820
Lexington-Fayette, KY 590 $31.77 $66,090
Colorado Springs, CO 590 $36.91 $76,770
Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL 580 $40.96 $85,190
Boise City-Nampa, ID 550 $30.41 $63,260
Asheville, NC 550 $45.97 $95,620
Bakersfield, CA 540 $42.88 $89,200
Corpus Christi, TX 540 $24.32 $50,590
Reno-Sparks, NV 530 $43.28 $90,010
Provo-Orem, UT 520 $33.44 $69,560
Winston-Salem, NC 520 $41.88 $87,120
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 510 $63.75 $132,610
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 500 $57.62 $119,840
New Haven, CT 500 $48.26 $100,380
Syracuse, NY 490 $45.94 $95,550
Tucson, AZ 490 $38.81 $80,720
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA 480 $51.72 $107,580
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 460 $56.90 $118,350
Anchorage, AK 450 $49.44 $102,840
Madison, WI 450 $49.03 $101,980
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA 440 $38.71 $80,510
Durham, NC 440 $49.44 $102,840
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO 440 $25.12 $52,240
Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR 430 $30.18 $62,760
Dayton, OH 430 $43.34 $90,140
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division 420 $54.04 $112,400
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR 420 $29.53 $61,430
Lancaster, PA 420 $35.83 $74,520
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY 410 $59.02 $122,770
Wichita, KS 390 $29.93 $62,250
Wilmington, NC 390 $38.58 $80,250
Lakeland, FL 390 $50.17 $104,350
Savannah, GA 380 $39.33 $81,810
Chattanooga, TN-GA 380 $36.07 $75,030
Toledo, OH 380 $57.41 $119,400
Mobile, AL 370 $32.88 $68,400
Naples-Marco Island, FL 370 $54.42 $113,200
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 370 $23.43 $48,740
Fresno, CA 360 $43.75 $91,000
Springfield, MA-CT 360 $37.34 $77,660
Bend, OR 360 $37.51 $78,030
Trenton-Ewing, NJ 360 $47.73 $99,270
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL 350 $29.61 $61,590
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME 350 $37.46 $77,920
Fort Wayne, IN 340 $37.58 $78,170
Eugene-Springfield, OR 340 $40.57 $84,380
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 340 $41.12 $85,540
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 330 $47.30 $98,390
Akron, OH 330 $54.35 $113,040
Lincoln, NE 330 $29.48 $61,320
Jackson, MS 330 $31.15 $64,790
Salem, OR 330 $36.67 $76,280
Longview, TX 320 $29.12 $60,570
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division 310 $58.88 $122,480
Greeley, CO 310 $39.49 $82,140
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 300 $42.21 $87,800
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 290 $47.00 $97,760
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 290 $47.07 $97,910
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC 280 $34.19 $71,120
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX 280 $30.78 $64,010
Evansville, IN-KY 280 $36.26 $75,420
Tallahassee, FL 280 $33.49 $69,670
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA 280 $46.24 $96,180
Waco, TX 280 $31.15 $64,780
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 280 $56.79 $118,130
College Station-Bryan, TX 260 $28.05 $58,340
Tyler, TX 260 $28.27 $58,800
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 240 $47.52 $98,850
Spokane, WA 240 $49.89 $103,780
Stockton, CA 230 $46.65 $97,030
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 230 $39.23 $81,590
Spartanburg, SC 230 $41.41 $86,120
Montgomery, AL 220 $38.42 $79,910
Prescott, AZ 220 $31.25 $65,000
Burlington-South Burlington, VT 220 $46.32 $96,350
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division 220 $35.45 $73,730
Fargo, ND-MN 220 $41.88 $87,100
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 220 $37.73 $78,470
Ocala, FL 220 $39.31 $81,770
Lansing-East Lansing, MI 220 $42.38 $88,140
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS 220 $32.32 $67,220
Lake Charles, LA 220 $35.61 $74,080
York-Hanover, PA 210 $41.14 $85,570
Gainesville, FL 210 $50.97 $106,020
Framingham, MA NECTA Division 210 $47.22 $98,210
Boulder, CO 210 $42.71 $88,840
Midland, TX 210 $29.14 $60,610
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 210 $17.82 $37,070
Norwich-New London, CT-RI 200 $43.41 $90,300
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA 200 $46.93 $97,620
Ogden-Clearfield, UT 200 $39.45 $82,050
Huntsville, AL 200 $41.87 $87,090
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 200 $40.22 $83,670
Laredo, TX 200 $35.47 $73,780
Grand Junction, CO 200 $29.44 $61,240
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA 190 $45.65 $94,940
Canton-Massillon, OH 190 $48.89 $101,690
Worcester, MA-CT 190 $40.14 $83,500
Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL 190 $61.69 $128,310
Decatur, AL 190 $32.70 $68,020
Santa Fe, NM 190 $32.88 $68,400
Lubbock, TX 190 $27.66 $57,530
Roanoke, VA 190 $33.07 $68,780
Odessa, TX 180 $27.87 $57,970
Tuscaloosa, AL 170 $33.84 $70,390
Springfield, MO 170 $31.79 $66,120
Manchester, NH 170 $52.73 $109,670
Modesto, CA 170 $41.13 $85,550
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA 170 $39.02 $81,160
Amarillo, TX 170 $32.83 $68,290
Appleton, WI 160 $46.03 $95,750
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA 160 $46.65 $97,040
Fayetteville, NC 160 $38.79 $80,670
Cedar Rapids, IA 160 $54.69 $113,760
Green Bay, WI 150 $38.18 $79,420
Napa, CA 150 $61.75 $128,440
Anderson, SC 150 $38.13 $79,310
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 150 $40.50 $84,250
Bismarck, ND 150 $39.82 $82,820
Billings, MT 150 $32.72 $68,060
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA 150 $48.78 $101,470
Salinas, CA 150 $68.34 $142,140
Pueblo, CO 140 $26.64 $55,410
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 140 $41.28 $85,850
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL 140 $43.28 $90,020
Fort Smith, AR-OK 140 $33.20 $69,060
Atlantic City, NJ 140 $49.94 $103,880
Sherman-Denison, TX 140 $19.84 $41,270
Janesville, WI 140 $40.34 $83,900
Topeka, KS 140 $33.07 $68,780
Lafayette, LA 140 $28.86 $60,030
Medford, OR 140 $50.83 $105,720
Greenville, NC 140 $35.04 $72,890
Rockford, IL 130 $44.31 $92,160
Coeur d'Alene, ID 130 $32.23 $67,050
Peoria, IL 130 $44.33 $92,210
Sumter, SC 130 $41.43 $86,180
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 130 $25.93 $53,930
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 130 $41.63 $86,590
Bellingham, WA 130 $46.37 $96,450
Reading, PA 130 $43.95 $91,420
Barnstable Town, MA 120 $46.58 $96,880
Duluth, MN-WI 120 $39.90 $82,980
Lynchburg, VA 120 $32.29 $67,160
Winchester, VA-WV 120 $38.66 $80,420
Elkhart-Goshen, IN 120 $34.75 $72,290
Rocky Mount, NC 120 $38.63 $80,340
Victoria, TX 120 $29.40 $61,160
Dover, DE 120 $39.27 $81,680
Charlottesville, VA 120 $35.38 $73,590
Abilene, TX 120 $29.30 $60,940
Burlington, NC 120 $38.93 $80,970
Pascagoula, MS 120 $38.32 $79,700
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 110 $37.98 $79,000
Portsmouth, NH-ME 110 $33.12 $68,880
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA 110 $36.52 $75,960
Alexandria, LA 110 $29.36 $61,070
Visalia-Porterville, CA 110 $49.03 $101,970
Ann Arbor, MI 110 $49.97 $103,930
Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA 110 $51.00 $106,090
Olympia, WA 110 $46.10 $95,880
Columbus, GA-AL 110 $37.89 $78,810
Idaho Falls, ID 110 $26.15 $54,390
Carson City, NV 110 $42.43 $88,260
Ames, IA 110 $35.28 $73,370
Harrisonburg, VA 100 $28.31 $58,870
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA 100 $40.48 $84,190
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division 100 $45.09 $93,780
Jackson, TN 100 $25.63 $53,310
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL 100 $29.59 $61,550
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ 100 $45.96 $95,610
Chico, CA 100 $48.75 $101,400
Fairbanks, AK 100 $41.39 $86,080
Panama City-Lynn Haven, FL 90 $46.55 $96,810
St. Cloud, MN 90 $37.30 $77,580
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI 90 $34.36 $71,460
Hattiesburg, MS 90 $25.33 $52,690
Salisbury, MD 90 $29.45 $61,250
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV 90 $39.63 $82,440
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division 90 $45.68 $95,010
Bowling Green, KY 90 $28.66 $59,620
Macon, GA 90 $33.91 $70,530
Binghamton, NY 90 $49.97 $103,930
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 90 $33.62 $69,920
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR 90 $27.42 $57,030
Florence, SC 90 $33.00 $68,640
Brunswick, GA 80 $41.89 $87,120
Gainesville, GA 80 $37.59 $78,180
Farmington, NM 80 $45.14 $93,900
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 80 $35.36 $73,560
Columbia, MO 80 $33.81 $70,320
Sioux Falls, SD 80 $35.58 $74,000
Flagstaff, AZ 80 $39.05 $81,220
Goldsboro, NC 80 $34.14 $71,010
Champaign-Urbana, IL 70 $44.05 $91,620
Lima, OH 70 $33.20 $69,060
Utica-Rome, NY 70 Not available Not available
Eau Claire, WI 70 $35.78 $74,430
Grand Forks, ND-MN 70 $36.08 $75,050
Jacksonville, NC 70 $37.62 $78,240
Dothan, AL 70 $30.03 $62,460
Terre Haute, IN 70 $35.96 $74,800
Owensboro, KY 70 $29.62 $61,610
St. George, UT 70 $50.21 $104,440
Yuma, AZ 70 $36.43 $75,780
Wichita Falls, TX 70 $23.68 $49,250
San Angelo, TX 70 $30.79 $64,040
Redding, CA 70 $50.46 $104,960
Waterbury, CT 70 $46.69 $97,120
Johnson City, TN 70 $29.33 $61,000
Battle Creek, MI 70 $31.83 $66,210
Holland-Grand Haven, MI 70 $37.09 $77,140
Charleston, WV 70 $38.14 $79,320
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 70 $52.50 $109,200
Bloomington, IN 70 $37.00 $76,950
Albany, GA 60 $30.21 $62,830
Rochester, MN 60 $37.47 $77,940
Elizabethtown, KY 60 $34.95 $72,690
Logan, UT-ID 60 $39.25 $81,650
Monroe, LA 60 $34.10 $70,940
Danbury, CT 60 $44.93 $93,450
Morristown, TN 60 $26.99 $56,130
St. Joseph, MO-KS 60 $34.73 $72,240
Bangor, ME 60 $33.26 $69,180
Lewiston-Auburn, ME 60 $33.78 $70,260
Las Cruces, NM 60 $31.42 $65,350
Joplin, MO 60 $46.01 $95,700
Anniston-Oxford, AL 60 $30.95 $64,370
Auburn-Opelika, AL 60 $32.33 $67,240
Muncie, IN 60 $61.79 $128,530
Athens-Clarke County, GA 60 $29.01 $60,350
Punta Gorda, FL 50 $75.48 $157,010
Michigan City-La Porte, IN 50 $50.57 $105,180
Valdosta, GA 50 $31.35 $65,200
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA 50 $38.34 $79,750
Mansfield, OH 50 $37.67 $78,350
Decatur, IL 50 $44.18 $91,900
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 50 $39.16 $81,450
Yuba City, CA 50 $42.84 $89,100
Lawrence, KS 50 $32.23 $67,050
Iowa City, IA 40 $35.44 $73,720
El Centro, CA 40 $41.86 $87,070
Williamsport, PA 40 $28.49 $59,270
Madera, CA 40 $50.67 $105,390
Wausau, WI 40 $55.80 $116,060
Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA NECTA Division 40 $55.30 $115,030
Racine, WI 40 $40.57 $84,390
Ithaca, NY 40 $36.99 $76,940
Kingston, NY 40 $51.10 $106,280
Elmira, NY 40 $41.55 $86,430
Altoona, PA 40 $25.03 $52,050
Fond du Lac, WI 40 $36.19 $75,270
Jackson, MI 40 $44.41 $92,380
Sandusky, OH 40 $37.24 $77,450
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division 40 $51.33 $106,760
Erie, PA 40 $40.46 $84,170
Jonesboro, AR 40 Not available Not available
Rapid City, SD 40 $35.35 $73,530
Lafayette, IN 40 $40.91 $85,100
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH 30 $37.14 $77,260
La Crosse, WI-MN 30 $41.93 $87,220
New Bedford, MA 30 $53.04 $110,330
Corvallis, OR 30 $42.86 $89,140
Cumberland, MD-WV 30 $34.20 $71,130
State College, PA Not available $29.37 $61,090
Hot Springs, AR Not available $29.48 $61,310
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Not available $37.01 $76,980
Glens Falls, NY Not available $47.93 $99,700
Flint, MI Not available $37.88 $78,790
Missoula, MT Not available $28.28 $58,820
Jefferson City, MO Not available $27.37 $56,930
Cheyenne, WY Not available $30.47 $63,380
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division Not available $49.64 $103,260
Bloomington-Normal, IL Not available $45.10 $93,800
Ocean City, NJ Not available $57.10 $118,780
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Not available $32.81 $68,240
Gadsden, AL Not available $32.52 $67,640
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Not available $42.09 $87,540
Clarksville, TN-KY Not available $28.31 $58,890
Pittsfield, MA Not available $41.00 $85,290
Peabody, MA NECTA Division Not available $56.96 $118,470
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