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Construction Manager

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AVG. SALARY

$103,740

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EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree or higher +

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JOB OUTLOOK

Stable

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Oklahoma Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$103,740

Entry Annual Wage

$57,430

Experienced Annual Wage

$157,020

Average Hourly Wage

$49.87

Entry Hourly Wage

$27.61

Experienced Hourly Wage

$75.49

Median Hourly Wage

$47.68

Oklahoma Regional Earnings

Oklahoma Metropolitan Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Fort Smith AR-OK MSA $78,640 or $37.81/hr $41,870 or $20.13/hr $114,280 or $54.94/hr
Oklahoma City MSA $102,890 or $49.47/hr $52,450 or $25.22/hr $164,220 or $78.95/hr
Tulsa MSA $104,190 or $50.09/hr $63,960 or $30.75/hr $153,430 or $73.76/hr

Oklahoma Geographical Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $94,500 or $45.43/hr $59,660 or $28.68/hr $127,830 or $61.46/hr
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $106,270 or $51.09/hr $64,530 or $31.03/hr $154,760 or $74.41/hr
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $114,560 or $55.08/hr $75,230 or $36.17/hr $164,780 or $79.22/hr

Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 9%
Job Openings 317 estimated annual job openings
Employment 3,819 were employed in this occupation

Oklahoma's Regional Employment and Outlook

Regions with increasing outlook (over 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Southeast 180 28% 5 N/A 19
Southwest 80 38% 3 N/A 10

Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Northeast 160 12% 2 N/A 14
Northwest 320 12% 4 N/A 28
Tulsa MSA 1,390 14% 20 N/A 126
Oklahoma City MSA 1,530 20% 30 N/A 150
Enid 60 17% 1 N/A 5

National Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$116,960

Average Hourly Wage

$56.23

Average Annual Range

$64,480 to $172,040

Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.

Where do these numbers come from?


National Employment and Outlook

Outlook increasing
  The employment change from 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be +5%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
Job Openings very small number
  A total of 3870 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2022 and 2032.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,670 openings)
Employment large occupation
  This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 505,800 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
Growth Faster than average growth
  Construction managers are expected to be needed as overall construction activity expands. Over the projections decade, population and business growth will result in the construction of new residences, office buildings, retail outlets, hospitals, schools, restaurants, and other structures. Also, the need to improve portions of the national infrastructure may spur employment growth as roads, bridges, and sewer pipe systems are upgraded or replaced. 
Non Traditional Occupation This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2023.
Self-Employment In 2022, 39.3% of the people in this occupation were self-employed.
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Construction (NAICS230000) (48.8%)
  • Self-employed workers (39.3%)
  • Construction of buildings (NAICS236000) (25.9%)
  • Specialty trade contractors (NAICS238000) (15.8%)
  • Nonresidential building construction (NAICS236200) (15.3%)
  • Residential building construction (NAICS236100) (10.5%)
  • Heavy and civil engineering construction (NAICS237000) (7.1%)
  • Building equipment contractors (NAICS238200) (7.1%)
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