State comparison · 2025
Construction Managers salary: Massachusetts vs New Mexico
Construction Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $145,010. In New Mexico, $104,550. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.9% — not 38.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+38.7%
Massachusetts vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
+20.9%
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 Mexico
Construction Managers
- Median
- $104,550
- p25
- $83,470
- p75
- $131,350
- p10
- $71,830
- p90
- $167,440
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
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.