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Construction Manager Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of construction managers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction managers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Construction Managers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,030
25th Percentile Wage
$69,780
50th Percentile Wage
$85,690
75th Percentile Wage
$106,570
90th Percentile Wage
$139,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction managers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $139,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,030.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$85,690
6.38% 8.97%
2018
$80,220
1.32% -
2017
$79,160
2.05% -
2016
$77,540
0.75% -
2015
$76,960
5.24% -
2014
$72,930
-4.06% -
2013
$75,890
-2.78% -
2012
$78,000
- -

Table 2. Compare Construction Manager Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $85,690 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for construction managers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of construction managers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 36.7 percent (36.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 16.5 percent (16.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Elmira.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$135,420
Nassau-Suffolk
$126,500
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$112,280
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$107,640
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$104,170
Rochester
$93,770
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$92,610
Kingston
$90,850
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$90,820
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$90,190
Syracuse
$87,020
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$86,020
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$85,690
Glens Falls
$85,240
Watertown-Fort Drum
$84,340
Utica-Rome
$79,690
Binghamton
$78,880
Elmira
$71,570

See also: Top paying jobs in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York.