SOC 11-9021 · Dothan, AL metro

Construction Managers Salary in Dothan, AL

The average salary for construction managers in Dothan, Alabama is $91,750 a year ($44.11 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $79,320: half of the 180 people in this job in the Dothan, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 27% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($125,456).

$91,750average per year

$44.11 / hourMedian $79,320Take-home ≈ $69,596

  • $55K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $139K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

180people in this job
-27%vs U.S. metro average
#11 of 12Alabama metros
84cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Construction Managers pay range in Dothan

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $139,380 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Dothan earn between $64,320 and $104,080.

  • $55K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $139K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$91,750$7,646$44.11
Median$79,320$6,610$38.13
Entry level (25th percentile)$64,320$5,360$30.92
Experienced (75th percentile)$104,080$8,673$50.04

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Construction Managers salary after taxes in Dothan

On the average salary of $91,750, a single filer in Dothan takes home about $69,596 a year, or $5,800 a month and $2,677 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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Is Dothan a good place for construction managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dothan area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 83.8), so the average $91,750 buys what about $109,444 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Dothan ($38,170). A typical home costs $196,979, or 2.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Managers salary in other Alabama cities

Dothan ranks 11th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Birmingham pays the most ($108,260).

All Construction Managers salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for construction managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($168,220).

Construction Managers salary by city

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Construction Managers salary in Dothan: questions

How much do construction managers make an hour in Dothan?

$44.11 an hour on average, and $38.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level construction managers salary in Dothan?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,000 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,320, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the construction managers take-home pay in Dothan?

About $69,596 a year ($5,800 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $91,750. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do construction managers earn more in Dothan than elsewhere?

The average here is 27% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($125,456).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9021; area Dothan, AL (20020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.23, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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