Construction Manager Salary in Denver, CO
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The median construction manager in the Denver area earns $128,850 a year ($61.95 an hour), 12% above the U.S. median ($114,990) and 3% above the Colorado median ($124,830). Half of the 7,250 construction managers there earn between $102,710 and $161,190.
| Annual pay | Denver area | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $83,960 | $78,160 | $69,690 |
| 25th percentile | $102,710 | $98,890 | $88,550 |
| Median | $128,850 | $124,830 | $114,990 |
| 75th percentile | $161,190 | $153,420 | $151,640 |
| 90th percentile | $204,220 | $191,450 | $189,440 |
| Average | $134,570 | $128,440 | $124,360 |
| Jobs | 7,250 | 12,550 | 380,360 |
Denver, CO ranks 11th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for construction manager pay. Highest: San Francisco, CA ($166,030).
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Check my payConstruction manager pay in other cities
- San Francisco, CA: $166,030
- San Jose, CA: $163,040
- Seattle, WA: $159,430
- New York, NY: $158,000
- Boston, MA: $156,470
- Portland, OR: $146,740
- San Diego, CA: $133,210
- Los Angeles, CA: $131,680
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.