Construction Managers pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $154,780 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Springfield earn between $88,720 and $129,080.
- $68K10th
- $89K25th
- $104KMedian
- $129K75th
- $155K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $109,620 | $9,135 | $52.70 |
| Median | $104,010 | $8,668 | $50.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $88,720 | $7,393 | $42.65 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $129,080 | $10,757 | $62.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Construction Managers pay in Springfield vs. Illinois and the U.S.
Construction managers in Springfield earn 6% less than the Illinois average ($117,010) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($124,360). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $114,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | $109,620 | $104,010 | $68,470 | $154,780 | 270 |
| Illinois | $117,010 | $109,160 | $58,170 | $172,410 | 19,160 |
| United States | $124,360 | $114,990 | $69,690 | $189,440 | 380,360 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Construction Managers salary after taxes in Springfield
On the average salary of $109,620, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $80,663 a year, or $6,722 a month and $3,102 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 Springfield a good place for construction managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $109,620 buys what about $118,195 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($52,670). A typical home costs $200,409, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Construction Managers salary in other Illinois cities
Springfield ranks 4th of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($120,530).
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 Springfield: questions
How much do construction managers make an hour in Springfield?
$52.70 an hour on average, and $50.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level construction managers salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $88,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the construction managers take-home pay in Springfield?
About $80,663 a year ($6,722 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $109,620.
Do construction managers earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($124,360).
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 Springfield, IL (44100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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