The annual salary statistics of construction managers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of construction managers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $65,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $95,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $161,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction managers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $161,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $95,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,930.
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 | $95,450 | 4.69% | 19.77% |
| 2018 | $90,970 | 2.34% | - |
| 2017 | $88,840 | -0.35% | - |
| 2016 | $89,150 | -2.00% | - |
| 2015 | $90,930 | 0.47% | - |
| 2014 | $90,500 | 2.83% | - |
| 2013 | $87,940 | 12.92% | - |
| 2012 | $76,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $95,450 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for construction managers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of construction managers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 12.6 percent (12.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 34.4 percent (34.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.