Construction Manager Salary in San Diego, CA
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$117,661
Hourly Rate
$56.57
/hour
Jobs in Area
270
employed
Construction Manager Salary Range in San Diego, CA
Annual Salary Range
$74k
10th percentile
$96k
25th
$144k
75th
$176k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $73,623 | $35.40 |
| 25th Percentile | $95,505 | $45.92 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $117,661 | $56.57 |
| 75th Percentile | $144,007 | $69.23 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $176,468 | $84.84 |
| Average (Mean) | $128,078 | $61.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Construction Manager salary in San Diego, CA is $117,661 per year or $56.57 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 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How San Diego, CA Compares
vs National Average
$104,900
vs California Average
$103,557
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$82,396
Cost of living in San Diego, CA is 42.8% above the national average.
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