State comparison · 2025
Construction Managers salary: California vs New York
Construction Managers in New York earn a median of $155,360. In California, $133,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.5% — not 14.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-14.3%
California vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-16.5%
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%
New York
Construction Managers
- Median
- $155,360
- p25
- $108,890
- p75
- $197,010
- p10
- $86,250
- p90
- $244,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -44%
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.