Construction Managers pay range in Rocky Mount
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $169,240 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Rocky Mount earn between $90,830 and $143,110.
- $77K10th
- $91K25th
- $111KMedian
- $143K75th
- $169K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $121,050 | $10,088 | $58.20 |
| Median | $111,060 | $9,255 | $53.39 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $90,830 | $7,569 | $43.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $143,110 | $11,926 | $68.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Construction Managers salary after taxes in Rocky Mount
On the average salary of $121,050, a single filer in Rocky Mount takes home about $89,668 a year, or $7,472 a month and $3,449 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).
Is Rocky Mount a good place for construction managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Rocky Mount area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.0), so the average $121,050 buys what about $137,538 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Rocky Mount ($43,960). A typical home costs $201,686, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Construction Managers salary in other North Carolina cities
Rocky Mount ranks 4th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Durham pays the most ($133,280).
- Durham$133,280
- Raleigh$127,320
- Pinehurst$122,800
- Rocky Mount$121,050
- Charlotte$119,710
- Greenville$118,680
- Greensboro$118,230
- Winston-Salem$117,790
- Hickory$117,780
- Wilmington$117,410
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 Rocky Mount: questions
How much do construction managers make an hour in Rocky Mount?
$58.20 an hour on average, and $53.39 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level construction managers salary in Rocky Mount?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,000 a year and the 25th percentile is $90,830, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the construction managers take-home pay in Rocky Mount?
About $89,668 a year ($7,472 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $121,050.
Do construction managers earn more in Rocky Mount than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% 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 Rocky Mount, NC (40580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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 1.40, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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