How much does a construction manager make in Dallas?
$103,600a year
Median yearly pay for construction managers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $49.78 an hour or $8,629 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.78
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among cities
- 211 of 382
- Jobs in the area
- 17,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,580Median: $103,600Highest 10%: $166,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,580 | $32.01 | |
| 25th | $81,000 | $38.94 | |
| Median | $103,600 | $49.78 | |
| 75th | $133,000 | $63.96 | |
| 90th | $166,800 | $80.18 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for construction managers.
| Midland, TX | $118,600 |
| Odessa, TX | $106,800 |
| Houston, TX | $103,500 |
| Austin, TX | $103,000 |
| Beaumont, TX | $100,300 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $98,520 |
| San Antonio, TX | $98,450 |
| Killeen, TX | $96,930 |
| San Angelo, TX | $96,200 |
| Amarillo, TX | $95,740 |
| Sherman, TX | $95,300 |
| Longview, TX | $94,990 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $92,770 |
| Waco, TX | $90,760 |
| Laredo, TX | $90,260 |
| Abilene, TX | $89,050 |
| College Station, TX | $88,410 |
| Lubbock, TX | $86,230 |
| Texarkana, TX | $85,560 |
| El Paso, TX | $84,030 |
| McAllen, TX | $83,450 |
| Victoria, TX | $83,200 |
| Brownsville, TX | $82,130 |
| Tyler, TX | $79,770 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $320,100 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $173,800 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $172,200 |
| Financial Manager | $169,200 |
| Marketing Manager | $155,500 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | $145,900 |
| Sales Manager | $144,300 |
| Human Resources Manager | $140,900 |
| Manager | $139,800 |
| Purchasing Manager | $137,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction manager make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $49.78 ($103,600 a year).
Do construction managers make more in Dallas than the national average?
No: $103,600 against $115,000 nationally, 10% less.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $101,500, so Dallas pays 2% more.
Where does Dallas rank for construction manager pay?
211 of 382 metro areas with data.
How much does a construction manager make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $66,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $166,800 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.