2023 Data

Construction Manager Salary in New Orleans, LA

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey

Median Annual Salary

$91,654

12.6% vs national

Hourly Rate

$44.06

/hour

Jobs in Area

315

employed

Salary Range$61,541 - $133,313
10th %Median90th %

Construction Manager Salary Range in New Orleans, LA

Annual Salary Range

$92k

$62k

10th percentile

$73k

25th

$110k

75th

$133k

90th percentile

Salary Breakdown by Percentile

PercentileAnnual SalaryHourly Rate
10th Percentile (Entry Level)$61,541$29.59
25th Percentile$73,373$35.28
Median (50th Percentile)$91,654$44.06
75th Percentile$110,245$53.00
90th Percentile (Top Earners)$133,313$64.09
Average (Mean)$99,706$47.94

Frequently Asked Questions

The average Construction Manager salary in New Orleans, LA is $91,654 per year or $44.06 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

About This Data

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the New Orleans-Metairie Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Last updated: 1/14/2026

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How New Orleans, LA Compares

vs National Average

$104,900

-12.6%

vs Louisiana Average

$96,512

-5.0%

Cost-of-Living Adjusted

$96,073

+4.8%

Cost of living in New Orleans, LA is 4.6% below the national average.

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