Construction Managers pay in St. Louis
In St. Louis (MO), the median pay for construction managers is $56.09 an hour ($116,680 a year). About 2,880 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($114,990). It is 4% higher than the Missouri median ($112,230).
Pay range for construction managers in St. Louis (MO)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $34.83 | $72,450 |
| 25% of workers | $44.56 | $92,670 |
| Half of workers (median) | $56.09 | $116,680 |
| 75% of workers | $67.13 | $139,630 |
| 90% of workers | $81.60 | $169,720 |
Construction Managers pay in Missouri metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | $121,790 | 2,180 |
| St. Louis (this page) | $116,680 | 2,880 |
| St. Joseph | $116,540 | 70 |
| Joplin | $108,900 | 170 |
| Jefferson City | $108,260 | 60 |
| Columbia | $106,210 | 150 |
| Cape Girardeau | $102,980 | 70 |
| Springfield | $100,200 | 180 |
Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for construction managers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +9.1% over ten years, much faster than average · about 49,700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in St. Louis (MO)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $130,590 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $106,200 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $107,640 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $62,500 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $73,980 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $162,660 |
| Food Service Managers | $64,460 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $104,940 |
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