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State comparison · 2025

Construction Managers salary: Washington vs West Virginia

Occupation

Construction Managers in Washington earn a median of $155,070. In West Virginia, $95,740. After cost-of-living, the gap is 35.5% — not 62%.

Nominal pay gap
+62%
Washington vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+35.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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%
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West Virginia

Construction Managers

Median
$95,740
p25
$69,440
p75
$129,500
p10
$57,490
p90
$152,180
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
89.5
See full breakdown for West 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.