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ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION & URBAN PLANNING

Construction Manager

Oversee construction sites by managing teams, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring projects meet safety standards and client specifications.

55 000 – 130 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Moderate
Employability
4+ years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Moderate
Employability
4+ years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
55 000 – 70 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
70 000 – 95 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
95 000 – 130 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is typically through internships or assistant roles in construction firms, with experience and certifications enhancing employability.

Training — United States

Construction managers generally hold a bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering, often supplemented by certifications such as CCM or PMP.

The job market — United States

The construction industry offers steady demand for managers, especially in urban and infrastructure projects, though remote work is uncommon.

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