SOC 11-9021 · Peoria, IL metro

Construction Managers Salary in Peoria, IL

The average salary for construction managers in Peoria, Illinois is $112,460 a year ($54.07 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $105,900: half of the 640 people in this job in the Peoria, IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($125,456).

$112,460average per year

$54.07 / hourMedian $105,900Take-home ≈ $82,520

  • $65K10th
  • $82K25th
  • $106KMedian
  • $130K75th
  • $159K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

640people in this job
-10%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 8Illinois metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Construction Managers pay range in Peoria

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $159,390 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Peoria earn between $81,590 and $129,640.

  • $65K10th
  • $82K25th
  • $106KMedian
  • $130K75th
  • $159K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$112,460$9,372$54.07
Median$105,900$8,825$50.91
Entry level (25th percentile)$81,590$6,799$39.23
Experienced (75th percentile)$129,640$10,803$62.33

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

Construction Managers salary after taxes in Peoria

On the average salary of $112,460, a single filer in Peoria takes home about $82,520 a year, or $6,877 a month and $3,174 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Peoria area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.2), so the average $112,460 buys what about $123,270 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Peoria ($49,590). A typical home costs $172,742, or 1.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Managers salary in other Illinois cities

Peoria ranks 3rd of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($120,530).

All Construction Managers salaries in Illinois

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 Peoria: questions

How much do construction managers make an hour in Peoria?

$54.07 an hour on average, and $50.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,590, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $82,520 a year ($6,877 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $112,460.

Do construction managers earn more in Peoria than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% 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 Peoria, IL (37900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
  • 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 (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.58, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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