Construction Managers pay range in Blacksburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $160,810 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Blacksburg earn between $68,690 and $127,880.
- $63K10th
- $69K25th
- $95KMedian
- $128K75th
- $161K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $105,190 | $8,766 | $50.57 |
| Median | $95,040 | $7,920 | $45.69 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $68,690 | $5,724 | $33.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $127,880 | $10,657 | $61.48 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Construction Managers salary after taxes in Blacksburg
On the average salary of $105,190, a single filer in Blacksburg takes home about $77,597 a year, or $6,466 a month and $2,984 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 (2025 rules).
Is Blacksburg a good place for construction managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Blacksburg area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $105,190 buys what about $113,461 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Blacksburg ($48,120). A typical home costs $291,346, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Construction Managers salary in other Virginia cities
Blacksburg ranks 9th of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($126,100).
- Richmond$126,100
- Charlottesville$119,910
- Virginia Beach$119,140
- Staunton$113,620
- Roanoke$109,770
- Winchester$107,120
- Lynchburg$106,100
- Harrisonburg$105,940
- Blacksburg$105,190
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 Blacksburg: questions
How much do construction managers make an hour in Blacksburg?
$50.57 an hour on average, and $45.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level construction managers salary in Blacksburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $68,690, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the construction managers take-home pay in Blacksburg?
About $77,597 a year ($6,466 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $105,190.
Do construction managers earn more in Blacksburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% 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 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA (13980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.44, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.44).
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