SOC 11-9021 · Greenville, NC metro

Construction Managers Salary in Greenville, NC

The average salary for construction managers in Greenville, North Carolina is $118,680 a year ($57.06 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $106,630: half of the 180 people in this job in the Greenville, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($125,456).

$118,680average per year

$57.06 / hourMedian $106,630Take-home ≈ $88,095

  • $64K10th
  • $88K25th
  • $107KMedian
  • $133K75th
  • $181K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

180people in this job
-5%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 15North Carolina metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Construction Managers pay range in Greenville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $180,860 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Greenville earn between $87,620 and $133,290.

  • $64K10th
  • $88K25th
  • $107KMedian
  • $133K75th
  • $181K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$118,680$9,890$57.06
Median$106,630$8,886$51.26
Entry level (25th percentile)$87,620$7,302$42.12
Experienced (75th percentile)$133,290$11,108$64.08

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

Construction Managers salary after taxes in Greenville

On the average salary of $118,680, a single filer in Greenville takes home about $88,095 a year, or $7,341 a month and $3,388 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

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

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

Prices in the Greenville area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.4), so the average $118,680 buys what about $134,250 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Greenville ($46,560). A typical home costs $245,726, or 2.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Managers salary in other North Carolina cities

Greenville ranks 6th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Durham pays the most ($133,280).

All Construction Managers salaries in North Carolina

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 Greenville: questions

How much do construction managers make an hour in Greenville?

$57.06 an hour on average, and $51.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $87,620, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $88,095 a year ($7,341 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $118,680.

Do construction managers earn more in Greenville than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% 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 Greenville, NC (24780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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