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Construction Managers in New Jersey earned a median of $138,230 a year ($66.46 an hour) in May 2025, 20% above the national median of $114,990; 6,910 were employed there, ranking #5 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $138,230 | $114,990 |
| Mean annual wage | $151,170 | $124,360 |
| Median hourly wage | $66.46 | $55.28 |
| 10th percentile | $93,130 | $69,690 |
| 25th percentile | $110,230 | $88,550 |
| 75th percentile | $177,150 | $151,640 |
| 90th percentile | $222,580 | $189,440 |
| Employment | 6,910 | 380,360 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 1.613 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.66 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.