SOC 11-9021 · Kokomo, IN metro

Construction Managers Salary in Kokomo, IN

The average salary for construction managers in Kokomo, Indiana is $127,400 a year ($61.25 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $127,930: half of the 40 people in this job in the Kokomo, IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($124,360).

$127,400average per year

$61.25 / hourMedian $127,930Take-home ≈ $92,087

  • $80K10th
  • $102K25th
  • $128KMedian
  • $156K75th
  • $185K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
+2%vs U.S. average
#1 of 12Indiana metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Construction Managers pay range in Kokomo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $185,280 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Kokomo earn between $102,240 and $156,000.

  • $80K10th
  • $102K25th
  • $128KMedian
  • $156K75th
  • $185K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$127,400$10,617$61.25
Median$127,930$10,661$61.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$102,240$8,520$49.15
Experienced (75th percentile)$156,000$13,000$75.00

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

Construction Managers pay in Kokomo vs. Indiana and the U.S.

Construction managers in Kokomo earn 9% more than the Indiana average ($116,730) and about the same as the U.S. average ($124,360). At the median the gap is +11% against the U.S. median of $114,990.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kokomo$127,400$127,930$80,350$185,28040
Indiana$116,730$106,390$63,270$172,0005,450
United States$124,360$114,990$69,690$189,440380,360

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Construction Managers salary after taxes in Kokomo

On the average salary of $127,400, a single filer in Kokomo takes home about $92,087 a year, or $7,674 a month and $3,542 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Kokomo's local income tax (1.95%).

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

Prices in the Kokomo area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.6), so the average $127,400 buys what about $142,111 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Kokomo ($48,980). A typical home costs $194,129, or 1.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Managers salary in other Indiana cities

Kokomo ranks 1st of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Construction Managers salaries in Indiana

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 Kokomo: questions

How much do construction managers make an hour in Kokomo?

$61.25 an hour on average, and $61.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $102,240, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $92,087 a year ($7,674 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $127,400. Includes Kokomo's local income tax (1.95%).

Do construction managers earn more in Kokomo than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as 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 Kokomo, IN (29020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.6%.
  • 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). Includes Kokomo's local income tax (1.95%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.42, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.42).

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