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State comparison · 2025

Construction Managers salary: Massachusetts vs Virginia

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Construction Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $145,010. In Virginia, $119,110. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.3% — not 21.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+21.7%
Massachusetts vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+16.3%
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%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

Virginia

Construction Managers

Median
$119,110
p25
$96,390
p75
$153,220
p10
$79,940
p90
$183,980
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
101.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-55%
See full breakdown for Virginia

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.