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Construction Managers Salary in Pennsylvania
Construction Managers in Pennsylvania earn a median $108,250 a year, 6% below the U.S. median.
- Median in PA
- $108,250 a year
- U.S. median
- $114,990 a year
- Employment
- 6,840
- Location quotient
- 0.46
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Pennsylvania
- Median (50%)
- $108,250 · $52.04 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $121,000 · $58.17 an hour (estimate error ±1.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $78,100 · $37.55 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $93,500 · $44.95 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $138,490 · $66.58 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $173,160 · $83.25 an hour
- Employment
- 6,840 (estimate error ±5.0%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 1.13
- Location quotient
- 0.46 (1.00 = national share)
Construction Managers pay by metro area in Pennsylvania
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $124,990 | 3,390 |
| Reading, PA | $115,480 | 160 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $112,900 | 360 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $108,500 | 210 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $106,720 | 350 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $106,170 | 90 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $105,870 | 410 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $103,420 | 1,420 |
| Williamsport, PA | $102,280 | 50 |
| State College, PA | $101,970 | 90 |
| Lancaster, PA | $101,490 | 440 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $99,900 | 130 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $98,930 | 50 |
| Erie, PA | $97,190 | 70 |
| Lebanon, PA | $96,700 | 40 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $94,190 | 50 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $93,830 | 150 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $93,590 | 190 |
| Altoona, PA | $93,460 | 80 |
| Johnstown, PA | $81,700 | 40 |
H-1B filings for construction managers in Pennsylvania
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
11 certified filings with a median offered wage of $140,000.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do construction managers make in Pennsylvania?
- The median wage for construction managers in Pennsylvania is $108,250 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 6,840 jobs in the state.
- Where in Pennsylvania do construction managers earn the most?
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $124,990 a year.