Construction Manager Salary in Illinois
Median annual pay in Illinois
$109,160
$52.48/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Illinois
$109,206
Regional Price Parity: 99.958 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($114,990): −$5,830 (−5.1%)
Illinois ranks 28th of 51 states by median pay, and 41st of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $58,170 | $27.97 |
| 25th percentile | $80,010 | $38.46 |
| Median | $109,160 | $52.48 |
| 75th percentile | $140,000 | $67.31 |
| 90th percentile | $172,410 | $82.89 |
Employment
- Employment in Illinois
- 19,160
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Illinois
- $109,160
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $114,990
- Difference
- −$5,830 (−5.1%)
Cost of living
$109,160 ÷ 99.958 × 100 = $109,206
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | ||
| 26th | $110,070 | $113,416 31st |
| Louisiana | ||
| 27th | $110,010 | $124,718 11th |
| Illinois This page | ||
| 28th | $109,160 | $109,206 41st |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 29th | $108,250 | $110,944 36th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 30th | $108,110 | $115,319 22nd |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Civil Engineer salary in Illinois
$99,760/year Illinois
- First-Line Supervisor of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary in the U.S.
$79,920/year U.S.
- Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$64,950/year U.S.
- Construction and Building Inspector salary in the U.S.
$74,690/year U.S.
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Illinois
$81,780/year Illinois
- Industrial Engineer salary in Illinois
$100,540/year Illinois
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +9.1%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Construction Manager salary in nearby places
- Construction Manager salary in Indiana
$106,390/year Indiana
- Construction Manager salary in Iowa
$99,280/year Iowa
- Construction Manager salary in Kentucky
$97,020/year Kentucky
- Construction Manager salary in Michigan
$103,230/year Michigan
- Construction Manager salary in Missouri
$112,230/year Missouri
- Construction Manager salary in Wisconsin
$114,190/year Wisconsin
- Construction Manager salary in the U.S.
$114,990/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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