State comparison · 2025
Construction Managers salary: Illinois vs Washington
Construction Managers in Washington earn a median of $155,070. In Illinois, $109,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.7% — not 29.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-29.6%
Illinois vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-24.7%
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%
Washington
Construction Managers
- Median
- $155,070
- p25
- $130,010
- p75
- $177,990
- p10
- $105,770
- p90
- $217,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -62%
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.