Construction Managers Salary in Roanoke, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Roanoke, VA

Median annual salary $96,150 -10.1% vs national
Median hourly $46.23
10th percentile $69,320
90th percentile $144,710
Employed locally 290
National median $106,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $69,320
    25th
    $79,920
    50th (median)
    $96,150
    75th
    $115,360
    90th
    $144,710

    Roanoke economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,447 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Managers salary vs area income 143% Median Construction Managers salary is 43% 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
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $136,970
    Vallejo, CA $131,880
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $128,190
    Corvallis, OR $116,120
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $114,040

    Related occupations in Roanoke, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$95,940
    Medical and Health Services Managers$120,020
    Financial Managers$146,210
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$98,410
    Sales Managers$127,990
    Managers, All Other$122,180

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Managers make per hour in Roanoke?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Managers in Roanoke, VA is $46.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $75.50 or more per hour.

    Is Roanoke above or below average for Construction Managers salaries?

    The median Construction Managers salary in Roanoke, VA is 10.1% 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 Roanoke?

    Entry-level Construction Managers (10th percentile) earn around $69,320 per year in Roanoke, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,920.