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Construction Managers Salary in Massachusetts

What Construction Managers earn in Massachusetts, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 5 counties.

Average in MA
$149,711
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
3 of 11
published states
Workers in state
10,300
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
5 counties

Pay by labor market in Massachusetts

Construction Managers pay by wage area in Massachusetts
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$156,470$110,277$72,748Middlesex County, MA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Construction Managers in Massachusetts counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Plymouth County, MA$156,470$110,277$75,112
2Essex County, MA$156,470$110,277$74,392
3Middlesex County, MA$156,470$110,277$72,748
4Norfolk County, MA$156,470$110,277$71,164
5Suffolk County, MA$156,470$110,277$71,116

Construction Managers pay in Massachusetts

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Construction Managers in Massachusetts is $149,711, based on 10,300 workers. Among the 11 states with published data, that ranks number 3. The BLS national median for the occupation is $114,990, so Massachusetts averages 30.2% above it.

Published data for Massachusetts currently covers the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area, with a local median wage of $156,470.

Cost of living for Construction Managers in Massachusetts

We compare 5 Massachusetts counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Plymouth County, MA leaves the largest yearly margin, $75,112. Suffolk County, MA leaves the smallest, $71,116. The median wage covers all four basics in 5 of the 5 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), New Jersey ($148,943) and California ($136,381).

Frequently asked questions: Construction Managers in Massachusetts

How much do Construction Managers earn in Massachusetts?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $149,711.

Which Massachusetts county is best for Construction Managers?

Plymouth County, MA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($75,112). Essex County, MA follows at $74,392.