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State comparison · 2025

Construction Managers salary: South Dakota vs Washington

Occupation

Construction Managers in Washington earn a median of $155,070. In South Dakota, $118,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.8% — not 23.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-23.7%
South Dakota vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-7.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

South Dakota

Construction Managers

Median
$118,380
p25
$99,830
p75
$132,330
p10
$90,210
p90
$161,440
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.6
Hiring velocity (180d)
+100%
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Washington

Construction Managers

Median
$155,070
p25
$130,010
p75
$177,990
p10
$105,770
p90
$217,920
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
-62%
See full breakdown for Washington

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.