Construction Managers salary in Ames, IA
The median construction managers in Ames, IA earns $96,720 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,100 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $75,140
- 25th percentile
- $84,250
- Median percentile
- $96,720
- 75th percentile
- $123,140
- 90th percentile
- $157,600
Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$73,197 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $96,720 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,448 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,399 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$3,675 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,100 |
| Every two weeks | $2,815 |
Does it go far here?
$108,882Median pay in Ames, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,000 a month, Census ACS).