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Construction Managers in Texas

Considering a career as a Construction Manager in Texas?

18.4% Jobs Projection
$90,900 Median Salary
3,830 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Construction Managers in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Construction Managers in Texas is growing faster than average.

  • Construction Managers in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Construction Managers Work in Texas?

29,620 people worked as Construction Managers in 2018 in this state.

There were 25,630 Construction Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 3,990 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,960 Construction Managers working in it, which means Texas has more Construction Managers than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Construction Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 18.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.1%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 3,830 annual Construction Managers job openings in Texas, and 49,360 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 33,200 annual jobs and 448,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Construction Managers Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Construction Managers ranged from $57,410 to $149,720 with $90,900 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $27.6 to $71.98. The median hourly rate was $43.7.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $45.05 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $1.35.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Construction Managers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Construction Managers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 9,550 $92,240
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 8,860 $95,480
Austin-Round Rock, TX 2,970 $86,510
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 2,100 $88,540
Corpus Christi, TX 640 $92,640
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 560 $94,540
El Paso, TX 400 $74,620
Midland, TX 320 $86,530
Killeen-Temple, TX 250 $57,600
College Station-Bryan, TX 250 $61,470
Longview, TX 240 $68,170
Waco, TX 200 $79,920
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 190 $73,710
Amarillo, TX 150 $97,100
Lubbock, TX 150 $81,960
Odessa, TX 140 $99,020
Tyler, TX 130 $76,980
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 90 $63,500
Abilene, TX 80 $94,480
Texarkana, TX-AR 70 $73,710
Victoria, TX 50 $78,530
Laredo, TX 40 $84,920
Wichita Falls, TX 30 $75,170

Top States for Construction Managers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Construction Managers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 32,420 $107,050
Texas 29,620 $90,900
Florida 22,070 $82,200
Illinois 12,730 $90,270
North Carolina 11,220 $97,290
Pennsylvania 11,050 $96,010
New York 10,970 $116,420
Ohio 9,330 $91,130
Colorado 8,650 $89,190
Washington 8,560 $95,840
Massachusetts 7,390 $102,410
Georgia 7,320 $96,610
Arizona 6,970 $85,890
Maryland 6,810 $94,770
New Jersey 6,140 $131,130
Tennessee 5,670 $72,630
Oregon 5,590 $92,100
Virginia 5,340 $99,270
Minnesota 5,340 $90,950
Indiana 4,800 $79,710

Below are the states where Construction Managers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $131,130
Delaware $119,910
New York $116,420
Rhode Island $113,860
California $107,050
Alaska $106,370
Connecticut $105,430
Wisconsin $104,570
Massachusetts $102,410
District of Columbia $100,770

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