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State comparison · 2025

Construction Managers salary: California vs Florida

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Construction Managers in California earn a median of $133,160. In Florida, $113,130. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.9% — not 17.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+17.7%
California vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+9.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Construction Managers

Median
$133,160
p25
$102,780
p75
$168,070
p10
$82,100
p90
$211,970
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-35%
See full breakdown for California

Florida

Construction Managers

Median
$113,130
p25
$85,930
p75
$162,170
p10
$65,200
p90
$209,450
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
-66%
See full breakdown for Florida

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.