Construction Managers pay range in Bay City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $155,990 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Bay City earn between $70,820 and $131,700.
- $63K10th
- $71K25th
- $100KMedian
- $132K75th
- $156K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $102,790 | $8,566 | $49.42 |
| Median | $99,730 | $8,311 | $47.95 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $70,820 | $5,902 | $34.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $131,700 | $10,975 | $63.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Construction Managers salary after taxes in Bay City
On the average salary of $102,790, a single filer in Bay City takes home about $77,021 a year, or $6,418 a month and $2,962 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Bay City a good place for construction managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bay City area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $102,790 buys what about $111,824 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Bay City ($45,620). A typical home costs $186,601, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Construction Managers salary in other Michigan cities
Bay City ranks 15th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($121,130).
- Detroit$121,130
- Ann Arbor$117,300
- Battle Creek$115,790
- Kalamazoo$114,310
- Flint$113,600
- Midland$112,820
- Lansing$112,540
- Muskegon$112,540
- Grand Rapids$111,900
- Bay City$102,790
Highest-paying cities for construction managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($168,220).
- San Jose, CA$168,220
- San Francisco, CA$164,760
- Seattle, WA$163,750
- Mount Vernon, WA$163,350
- New York, NY$162,800
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Construction Managers salary in Bay City: questions
How much do construction managers make an hour in Bay City?
$49.42 an hour on average, and $47.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level construction managers salary in Bay City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $70,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the construction managers take-home pay in Bay City?
About $77,021 a year ($6,418 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,790.
Do construction managers earn more in Bay City than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% 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 Bay City, MI (13020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.5%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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