Construction Managers Salary in Utah

$52,171 $169,310
10th pct Median: $98,436 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$52,171
25th Percentile$70,874
50th (Median)$98,436
75th Percentile$135,842
90th (Top Earners)$169,310
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Utah median salary of $98,436 for Construction Managers has the purchasing power of approximately $91,314 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Utah's higher cost of living (COL index: 107.8) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Construction Managers make in Utah?
Construction Managers in Utah earn a median annual salary of $98,436 per year ($47.33/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $101,480.
Is Utah a good state for Construction Managers?
Utah pays slightly below the national average for construction managers. Cost of living in Utah is higher average (COL index: 107.8).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Construction Managers in Utah?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 107.8 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $98,436 salary in Utah has the purchasing power of approximately $91,314 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Utah reduce real purchasing power.
How does Utah compare to neighboring states for Construction Managers salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Construction Managers salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Utah

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $322,234
2 Radiologists $300,622
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $297,033
4 Neurologists $286,732
5 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $263,724
6 Psychiatrists $242,304
7 Physicians, Pathologists $236,602
8 General Internal Medicine Physicians $236,040
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Construction Managers in Utah

Construction Managers work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the management sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree

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