SOC 11-9021 · Winchester, VA-WV metro

Construction Managers Salary in Winchester, VA

The average salary for construction managers in Winchester, Virginia is $107,120 a year ($51.50 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $100,920: half of the 90 people in this job in the Winchester, VA-WV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($125,456).

$107,120average per year

$51.50 / hourMedian $100,920Take-home ≈ $78,844

  • $78K10th
  • $83K25th
  • $101KMedian
  • $125K75th
  • $144K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

90people in this job
-15%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 9Virginia metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Construction Managers pay range in Winchester

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $144,190 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Winchester earn between $83,470 and $125,250.

  • $78K10th
  • $83K25th
  • $101KMedian
  • $125K75th
  • $144K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$107,120$8,927$51.50
Median$100,920$8,410$48.52
Entry level (25th percentile)$83,470$6,956$40.13
Experienced (75th percentile)$125,250$10,438$60.22

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

Construction Managers salary after taxes in Winchester

On the average salary of $107,120, a single filer in Winchester takes home about $78,844 a year, or $6,570 a month and $3,032 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

The Winchester, VA-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WV$80,172$6,681
Working in VA$78,844$6,570

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Winchester area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $107,120 buys what about $111,063 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Winchester ($47,070). A typical home costs $390,773, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Managers salary in other Virginia cities

Winchester ranks 6th of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($126,100).

All Construction Managers salaries in Virginia

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 Winchester: questions

How much do construction managers make an hour in Winchester?

$51.50 an hour on average, and $48.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $78,844 a year ($6,570 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $107,120.

Do construction managers earn more in Winchester than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% 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 Winchester, VA-WV (49020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
  • 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 (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.56, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.56).

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