State comparison · 2025
Construction Managers salary: New York vs Tennessee
Construction Managers in New York earn a median of $155,360. In Tennessee, $110,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.1% — not 41%.
Nominal pay gap
+41%
New York vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+20.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Tennessee
Construction Managers
- Median
- $110,200
- p25
- $82,720
- p75
- $147,900
- p10
- $65,780
- p90
- $183,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -55%
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.