Construction Managers salary · Texas

Construction Managers Salary in Texas

Construction Managers in Texas earn a median of $101,470 a year, which is $48.78 an hour. That is $13,520 below the national median of $114,990, a difference of 12 percent. The state employs 59,060.

Median in Texas $101,470 $48.78 an hour · May 2025
US median $114,990
Jobs in Texas 59,060

Texas against the US May 2025

Construction Managers in Texas against the US, May 2025
FigureTexasUnited States
Median annual $101,470 $114,990
Median hourly$48.78$55.28
Mean annual$112,680$124,360
10th percentile$64,040$69,690
90th percentile$166,800$189,440
Employment59,060380,360

How Texas compares

By median pay, Texas ranks 12 of the 12 states this site reports for construction managers. Ranking is on the published median only. It says nothing about how far that salary goes once housing, state income tax and commuting are paid, and those differences between states are frequently larger than the pay gap itself.

Other states for construction managers May 2025

StateMedianHourlyJobs
New York $155,360 $74.69 10,280
Massachusetts $145,010 $69.71 9,870
California $133,160 $64.02 34,750
Colorado $124,830 $60.02 12,550
Arizona $114,680 $55.14 9,910
Florida $113,130 $54.39 34,010
Georgia $110,810 $53.27 10,740
Illinois $109,160 $52.48 19,160
North Carolina $106,640 $51.27 16,310
Michigan $103,230 $49.63 9,620
Ohio $101,980 $49.03 16,130

Common questions

How much do construction managers make in Texas?

The median salary for construction managers in Texas is $101,470 a year, or $48.78 an hour. That is $13,520 below the national median of $114,990, a difference of 12 percent. Texas employs 59,060 of them.

Is Texas a good state to work as a construction manager?

On pay alone, Texas ranks 12 of the 12 states this site reports for the occupation, by median salary. Pay is only half the question though: a state with a higher median can still leave you with less once housing and taxes are counted, and this site does not adjust for cost of living.

What is the pay range for construction managers in Texas?

The lowest-paid 10 percent earn $64,040 or less and the highest-paid 10 percent earn $166,800 or more. The middle half falls between $79,390 and $131,570.

Where these numbers come from

Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 11-9021 in Texas. Nothing on this page is interpolated or averaged by this site. See the national construction managers salary page for the full picture, or how to read these figures for what the survey covers.