How much does a construction manager make in Louisiana?
$110,000a year
Median yearly pay for construction managers in Louisiana. That is $52.89 an hour or $9,168 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.89
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,790Median: $110,000Highest 10%: $173,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,790 | $32.11 | |
| 25th | $90,450 | $43.49 | |
| Median | $110,000 | $52.89 | |
| 75th | $137,700 | $66.21 | |
| 90th | $173,900 | $83.61 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Orleans, LA | $122,100 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $118,800 |
| Slidell, LA | $110,800 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $108,600 |
| Shreveport, LA | $107,300 |
| Lafayette, LA | $102,400 |
| Monroe, LA | $101,800 |
| Alexandria, LA | $98,410 |
| Houma, LA | $97,790 |
| Hammond, LA | $96,490 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for construction managers.
| 24. Georgia | $110,800 |
| 25. Tennessee | $110,200 |
| 26. Maine | $110,100 |
| 27. Louisiana | $110,000 |
| 28. Illinois | $109,200 |
| 29. Pennsylvania | $108,300 |
| 30. South Carolina | $108,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction manager make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $52.89 ($110,000 a year).
Do construction managers make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $110,000 against $115,000 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for construction manager pay?
Louisiana ranks 27 of 51 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays construction managers the most?
New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $122,100 a year.
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.