The annual salary statistics of construction managers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction managers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $80,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $99,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $123,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $159,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $204,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction managers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $204,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $123,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $80,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $123,980 | 3.59% | 10.88% |
| 2018 | $119,530 | 7.22% | - |
| 2017 | $110,900 | -1.97% | - |
| 2016 | $113,080 | -2.59% | - |
| 2015 | $116,010 | 0.80% | - |
| 2014 | $115,080 | 7.56% | - |
| 2013 | $106,380 | -3.86% | - |
| 2012 | $110,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $123,980, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the second highest paying city for construction managers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Newark-Union (median annual salary of $136,270). Compared with Newark-Union, the median annual salary of construction managers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 9.0 percent (9.0%) lower.