Construction Managers Salary in Scranton, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

Median annual salary $104,570 -2.3% vs national
Median hourly $50.27
10th percentile $75,420
90th percentile $169,730
Employed locally 180
National median $106,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,420
    25th
    $84,840
    50th (median)
    $104,570
    75th
    $134,870
    90th
    $169,730

    Scranton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,656 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Managers salary vs area income 164% Median Construction Managers salary is 64% 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
    Napa, CA $133,370
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $124,460
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $123,460
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $120,250
    State College, PA $112,560
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $110,810

    Related occupations in Scranton, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $89,210
    Medical and Health Services Managers $101,030
    Financial Managers $123,280
    Sales Managers $106,450
    Managers, All Other $108,730
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $100,180

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Managers make per hour in Scranton?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Managers in Scranton, PA is $50.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $78.29 or more per hour.

    Is Scranton above or below average for Construction Managers salaries?

    The median Construction Managers salary in Scranton, PA is 2.3% 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 Scranton?

    Entry-level Construction Managers (10th percentile) earn around $75,420 per year in Scranton, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $84,840.