Construction Managers pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $198,490 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Minneapolis earn between $102,780 and $161,360.
- $80K10th
- $103K25th
- $127KMedian
- $161K75th
- $198K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $134,250 | $11,188 | $64.54 |
| Median | $126,920 | $10,577 | $61.02 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $102,780 | $8,565 | $49.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $161,360 | $13,447 | $77.58 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Construction Managers salary after taxes in Minneapolis
On the average salary of $134,250, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $95,320 a year, or $7,943 a month and $3,666 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $96,565 | $8,047 |
| Working in MN | $95,320 | $7,943 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Minneapolis a good place for construction managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Minneapolis area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.8), so the average $134,250 buys what about $128,074 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Construction Managers salary in other Minnesota cities
Minneapolis ranks 1st of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Minneapolis: questions
How much do construction managers make an hour in Minneapolis?
$64.55 an hour on average, and $61.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level construction managers salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $102,780, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the construction managers take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $95,320 a year ($7,943 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $134,250. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do construction managers earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% more 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 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- 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). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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