Construction Managers Salary in Albany, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Median annual salary $127,990 +19.6% vs national
Median hourly $61.54
10th percentile $81,450
90th percentile $213,110
Employed locally 490
National median $106,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $81,450
    25th
    $102,320
    50th (median)
    $127,990
    75th
    $168,060
    90th
    $213,110

    Albany economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,072 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Managers salary vs area income 149% Median Construction Managers salary is 49% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Construction Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $160,870
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $156,590
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $151,980
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $151,590
    Massachusetts $147,750
    Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $140,980

    Nearby metros — Construction Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $151,980
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $138,000
    Rochester, NY $129,890
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $126,000
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $125,280
    Syracuse, NY $118,760

    Related occupations in Albany, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $107,990
    Financial Managers $146,910
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $149,650
    Medical and Health Services Managers $116,170
    Social and Community Service Managers $79,750
    Managers, All Other $114,430

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Managers make per hour in Albany?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Managers in Albany, NY is $61.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $105.33 or more per hour.

    Is Albany above or below average for Construction Managers salaries?

    The median Construction Managers salary in Albany, NY is 19.6% above the national median of $106,980. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Construction Managers in Albany?

    Entry-level Construction Managers (10th percentile) earn around $81,450 per year in Albany, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $102,320.