State comparison · 2025
Construction Managers salary: Illinois vs Massachusetts
Construction Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $145,010. In Illinois, $109,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.4% — not 24.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.7%
Illinois vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-20.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Illinois
Construction Managers
- Median
- $109,160
- p25
- $80,010
- p75
- $140,000
- p10
- $58,170
- p90
- $172,410
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -65%
Massachusetts
Construction Managers
- Median
- $145,010
- p25
- $127,020
- p75
- $173,520
- p10
- $104,100
- p90
- $216,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
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.