Construction Managers Salary in Milwaukee, WI

Construction Managers pay range in Milwaukee

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $169,000 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Milwaukee earn between $100,040 and $139,120.

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

Construction Managers salary after taxes in Milwaukee

On the average salary of $123,070, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $89,587 a year, or $7,466 a month and $3,446 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.

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

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

Prices in the Milwaukee area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $123,070 buys what about $126,959 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Managers salary in other Wisconsin cities

Milwaukee ranks 7th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; La Crosse pays the most ($129,060).

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Highest-paying cities for construction managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($168,220).

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