State comparison · 2025
Construction Managers salary: Massachusetts vs New Jersey
Construction Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $145,010. In New Jersey, $138,230. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.9% — not 4.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+4.9%
Massachusetts vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+7.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
New Jersey
Construction Managers
- Median
- $138,230
- p25
- $110,230
- p75
- $177,150
- p10
- $93,130
- p90
- $222,580
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -32%
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.