Construction Managers pay in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the median pay for construction managers is $51.98 an hour ($108,110 a year). About 5,620 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($114,990). South Carolina ranks 30th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for construction managers in South Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $34.37 | $71,490 |
| 25% of workers | $41.56 | $86,440 |
| Half of workers (median) | $51.98 | $108,110 |
| 75% of workers | $67.10 | $139,570 |
| 90% of workers | $92.31 | $192,000 |
Construction Managers pay in South Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg | $119,110 | 350 |
| Sumter | $117,490 | 90 |
| Florence | $113,110 | 110 |
| Columbia | $112,180 | 820 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer | $111,700 | 1,120 |
| Charleston-North Charleston | $107,610 | 1,080 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal | $104,600 | 280 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach | $97,580 | 340 |
South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for construction managers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- 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 South Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $105,620 |
| Food Service Managers | $66,190 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $102,440 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $62,810 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $169,040 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $95,570 |
| Managers, All Other | $129,960 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $73,410 |
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