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Construction Managers salary
in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

Construction Managers in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro earn a median of $119,980 a year, based on BLS estimates for 760 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% above the U.S. median of $114,990 and 13% above the NC statewide median of $106,640. It ranks #63 of 271 metros with published figures for this job.

CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS · DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$77,550P25$99,390MEDIAN$119,980P75$156,020P90$200,870
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$69,690P25$88,550MEDIAN$114,990P75$151,640P90$189,440
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Questions

What is the average Construction Managers salary in Durham?

The BLS median is $119,980 a year (May 2025). Half of the 760 jobs pay between $99,390 and $156,020. The 10th percentile is $77,550 and the 90th is $200,870.

Is Durham a high-paying metro for Construction Managers?

That is 4% above the U.S. median of $114,990 and 13% above the NC statewide median of $106,640. It ranks #63 of 271 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.