Construction Managers Salary in South Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $93,960 -12.2% vs national
Median hourly $45.17
10th percentile $49,990
90th percentile $160,750
Employed locally 230
National median $106,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,990
    25th
    $63,550
    50th (median)
    $93,960
    75th
    $122,090
    90th
    $160,750

    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 South Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $79,630
    Medical and Health Services Managers $101,240
    Financial Managers $103,590
    Food Service Managers $54,560
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $92,320
    Education Administrators, Postsecondary $102,230

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Managers make per hour in South Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Managers in South Illinois is $45.17, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.53 or more per hour.

    Is South Illinois above or below average for Construction Managers salaries?

    The median Construction Managers salary in South Illinois is 12.2% 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 South Illinois?

    Entry-level Construction Managers (10th percentile) earn around $49,990 per year in South Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,550.