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Construction Managers salary in Washington, DC

The median construction managers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV earns $129,650 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,405 a month.

10th percentile
$86,530
25th percentile
$104,010
Median percentile
$129,650
75th percentile
$162,410
90th percentile
$207,160

Based on 6,630 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

$88,862 take-home a year
Gross pay$129,650
Federal income tax−$19,850
Social Security + Medicare−$9,918
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$11,020
Monthly take-home$7,405
Every two weeks$3,418

Does it go far here?

$119,072Median pay in Washington, DC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.9 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,027 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington, DC

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$246,990
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$225,140
General Internal Medicine Physicians$223,250
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$209,750
Physicians, All Other$208,710
Public Relations Managers$195,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers$195,190

All construction managers salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia