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Construction Managers Salary in Georgia

What Construction Managers earn in Georgia, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 29 counties.

Average in GA
$114,314
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
8 of 11
published states
Workers in state
11,270
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
29 counties

Pay by labor market in Georgia

Construction Managers pay by wage area in Georgia
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652Fulton County, GA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Construction Managers in Georgia counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Meriwether County, GA$119,590$87,089$70,888
2Haralson County, GA$119,590$87,089$70,696
3Butts County, GA$119,590$87,089$69,040
4Lumpkin County, GA$119,590$87,089$67,420
5Morgan County, GA$119,590$87,089$65,452
6Fulton County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
7Gwinnett County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
8Cobb County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
9DeKalb County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
10Clayton County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
11Cherokee County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
12Forsyth County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
13Henry County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
14Paulding County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
15Coweta County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
16Douglas County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
17Carroll County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
18Fayette County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
19Newton County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
20Bartow County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
21Walton County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
22Rockdale County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
23Barrow County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
24Spalding County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652
25Pickens County, GA$119,590$87,089$60,652

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Construction Managers pay in Georgia

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Construction Managers in Georgia is $114,314, based on 11,270 workers. Among the 11 states with published data, that ranks number 8. The BLS national median for the occupation is $114,990, so Georgia averages 0.6% below it.

Published data for Georgia currently covers the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, with a local median wage of $119,590.

Cost of living for Construction Managers in Georgia

We compare 29 Georgia counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin, $70,888. Heard County, GA leaves the smallest, $60,652. The median wage covers all four basics in 29 of the 29 counties.

Construction Managers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Construction Managers are New Hampshire ($155,071), New York ($152,647), Massachusetts ($149,711) and New Jersey ($148,943).

Frequently asked questions: Construction Managers in Georgia

How much do Construction Managers earn in Georgia?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $114,314.

Which Georgia county is best for Construction Managers?

Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($70,888). Haralson County, GA follows at $70,696.