Construction Managers pay in Milwaukee-Waukesha
In Milwaukee-Waukesha (WI), the median pay for construction managers is $57.29 an hour ($119,170 a year). About 1,680 people work in this job there.
That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($114,990). It is 4% higher than the Wisconsin median ($114,190).
Pay range for construction managers in Milwaukee-Waukesha (WI)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $37.10 | $77,170 |
| 25% of workers | $48.09 | $100,040 |
| Half of workers (median) | $57.29 | $119,170 |
| 75% of workers | $66.89 | $139,120 |
| 90% of workers | $81.25 | $169,000 |
Construction Managers pay in Wisconsin metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh-Neenah | $124,990 | 340 |
| Janesville-Beloit | $124,190 | 220 |
| Fond du Lac | $124,100 | 170 |
| Appleton | $122,710 | 460 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska | $120,940 | 190 |
| Madison | $119,840 | 860 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha (this page) | $119,170 | 1,680 |
| Sheboygan | $114,360 | 80 |
| Green Bay | $110,080 | 370 |
| Wausau | $106,480 | 90 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant | $104,520 | 120 |
| Eau Claire | $102,590 | 170 |
| Kenosha | $102,380 | 130 |
Wisconsin unemployment rate: 3.2% (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 Milwaukee-Waukesha (WI)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $129,300 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $133,270 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $143,570 |
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