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Construction Manager Salary in Richmond, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of construction managers in Richmond, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction managers in Richmond 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 Richmond, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,790
25th Percentile Wage
$59,370
50th Percentile Wage
$78,400
75th Percentile Wage
$112,640
90th Percentile Wage
$153,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction managers in Richmond, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,790.

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
$78,400
-10.84% 7.14%
2018
$86,900
-1.60% -
2017
$88,290
-1.83% -
2016
$89,910
1.10% -
2015
$88,920
6.82% -
2014
$82,860
2.21% -
2013
$81,030
10.16% -
2012
$72,800
- -

Table 2. Compare Construction Manager Salary in Richmond with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,400 in Richmond is in the middle of salary range for construction managers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of construction managers in Richmond is 37.7 percent (37.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area and 12.8 percent (12.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$125,890
Harrisonburg
$113,760
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$100,390
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$99,060
Staunton-Waynesboro
$92,440
Roanoke
$91,020
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$86,460
Charlottesville
$83,300
Richmond
$78,400
Lynchburg
$78,030
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$74,540
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$73,240
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$68,330

See also: Top paying jobs in Richmond, Virginia.