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Construction Managers salary in Durham, NC

The median construction managers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC earns $119,980 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,345 a month.

10th percentile
$77,550
25th percentile
$99,390
Median percentile
$119,980
75th percentile
$156,020
90th percentile
$200,870

Based on 760 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

$88,137 take-home a year
Gross pay$119,980
Federal income tax−$17,566
Social Security + Medicare−$9,178
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,099
Monthly take-home$7,345
Every two weeks$3,390

Does it go far here?

$122,966Median pay in Durham, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,466 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Durham, NC

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$190,370
Natural Sciences Managers$183,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,190
Marketing Managers$175,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,480
Financial Managers$165,470
Human Resources Managers$160,580
Managers, All Other$152,090

All construction managers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina