Construction Engineering Manager

Construction Engineering Manager Salary

$60K

$100.5K

$155.5K

$105,714

/year

$50.82

/hour

Construction Engineering Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$105,714

Columbus

Ohio

$102,109

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    How much does a Construction Engineering Manager make?

    As of Aug 9, 2026, the average annual pay for a Construction Engineering Manager in the United States is $105,714 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $50.82 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,032/week or $8,809/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $155,500 and as low as $60,000, the majority of Construction Engineering Manager salaries currently range between $81,500 (25th percentile) to $128,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $146,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Construction Engineering Manager varies greatly (by as much as 46500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Construction Engineering Manager in your area makes on average $102,109 per year, or $3,605 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $105,714. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Construction Engineering Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Construction Engineering Manager jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Construction Engineering Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Construction Engineering Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Mineral, VA, , with Bear Creek, AK, and Eagle Creek, OR, close behind in the second and third positions. Eagle Creek, OR, beats the national average by $34,838 (33.0%), and Mineral, VA, furthers that trend with another $47,927 (45.3%) above the $105,714 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Construction Engineering Manager appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 13% between Mineral, VA, and Carcross, YT, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Construction Engineering Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Mineral, VA

    $153,641

    $73.87

    Bear Creek, AK

    $144,584

    $69.51

    Eagle Creek, OR

    $140,552

    $67.57

    Pennington County, SD

    $139,835

    $67.23

    Marylhurst, OR

    $137,027

    $65.88

    Troutdale, OR

    $135,819

    $65.30

    Canby, OR

    $135,043

    $64.92

    Kentville, NS

    $134,899

    $64.86

    Whitehorse, YT

    $134,041

    $64.44

    Carcross, YT

    $133,963

    $64.41

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Construction Engineering Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Construction Engineering Manager category.

    For example Construction Developer jobs pay as much as $18,621 (17.6%) more than the average Construction Engineering Manager salary of $105,714. If you're qualified, finding work as a Construction Developer may help you make more money than that of the average Construction Engineering Manager position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Construction Developer

    $124,335

    $59.78

    Construction Finance Manager

    $124,326

    $59.77

    Operations Superintendent

    $63,456

    $30.51

    Marine Construction

    $55,226

    $26.55

    Construction Project Assistant

    $47,530

    $22.85

    About Our Data

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    Infographic detailing Construction Engineering Manager salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $105,714 per year or $50.82 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.