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State comparison · 2025

Construction Managers salary: Iowa vs New York

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Construction Managers in New York earn a median of $155,360. In Iowa, $99,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.5% — not 36.1%.

Nominal pay gap
-36.1%
Iowa vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-21.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Iowa

Construction Managers

Median
$99,280
p25
$78,890
p75
$130,920
p10
$65,260
p90
$167,250
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
87.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
+50%
See full breakdown for Iowa

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)
-32%
See full breakdown for New York

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.