Construction Managers Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $100,510 -6% vs national
Median hourly $48.32
10th percentile $64,990
90th percentile $156,190
Employed locally 900
National median $106,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,990
    25th
    $76,720
    50th (median)
    $100,510
    75th
    $122,650
    90th
    $156,190

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Managers salary vs area income 148% Median Construction Managers salary is 48% 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
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $151,590
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $134,630
    West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $131,700
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $127,290
    East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $126,920
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $122,810

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $100,350
    Managers, All Other $131,030
    Medical and Health Services Managers $126,230
    Financial Managers $127,420
    Architectural and Engineering Managers $215,120
    Food Service Managers $64,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Managers make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Managers in Albuquerque, NM is $48.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $75.84 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Construction Managers salaries?

    The median Construction Managers salary in Albuquerque, NM is 6% below 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 Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Construction Managers (10th percentile) earn around $64,990 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,720.