Construction Managers Salary in Burlington, VT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Burlington-South Burlington, VT

Median annual salary $101,160 -5.4% vs national
Median hourly $48.63
10th percentile $66,360
90th percentile $151,230
Employed locally 560
National median $106,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,360
    25th
    $81,400
    50th (median)
    $101,160
    75th
    $126,990
    90th
    $151,230

    Burlington economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,911 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Managers salary vs area income 111% Median Construction Managers salary is 11% 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

    Related occupations in Burlington, VT

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$94,040
    Managers, All Other$132,720
    Financial Managers$136,560
    Sales Managers$125,880
    Computer and Information Systems Managers$162,740
    Social and Community Service Managers$75,250

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Managers make per hour in Burlington?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Managers in Burlington, VT is $48.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $75.90 or more per hour.

    Is Burlington above or below average for Construction Managers salaries?

    The median Construction Managers salary in Burlington, VT is 5.4% 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 Burlington?

    Entry-level Construction Managers (10th percentile) earn around $66,360 per year in Burlington, VT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,400.