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How much does a construction manager make in Merced?

$119,200a year

Median yearly pay for construction managers in the Merced, CA metro area. That is $57.28 an hour or $9,929 a month.

Hourly
$57.28
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
87 of 382
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $83,070Median: $119,200Highest 10%: $168,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$83,070$39.94
25th$100,900$48.52
Median$119,200$57.28
75th$135,600$65.19
90th$168,000$80.76

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for construction managers.

San Francisco, CA$166,000
San Jose, CA$163,000
Napa, CA$138,700
San Diego, CA$133,200
Santa Maria, CA$132,600
Los Angeles, CA$131,700
Oxnard, CA$130,700
El Centro, CA$130,600
Sacramento, CA$129,400
Santa Cruz, CA$128,700
San Luis Obispo, CA$128,200
Bakersfield, CA$127,900
Yuba City, CA$126,200
Riverside, CA$126,000
Modesto, CA$125,800
Santa Rosa, CA$124,700
Vallejo, CA$122,600
Salinas, CA$120,400
Stockton, CA$120,200
Chico, CA$119,700
Fresno, CA$118,500
Redding, CA$111,500
Visalia, CA$104,300
Hanford, CA$103,900
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Related jobs in Merced

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chief Executive$181,700
Computer and Information Systems Manager$167,200
Education Administrator$165,600
Education Administrator$157,200
Human Resources Manager$153,200
Marketing Manager$148,700
Financial Manager$134,200
Manager$128,200
Industrial Production Manager$123,600
Facilities Manager$121,700
Salaries for every job in Merced, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a construction manager make an hour in Merced?

The median hourly pay in the Merced, CA metro area is $57.28 ($119,200 a year).

Do construction managers make more in Merced than the national average?

Yes: $119,200 against $115,000 nationally, 4% more.

How does Merced compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $133,200, so Merced pays 11% less.

Where does Merced rank for construction manager pay?

87 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a construction manager make starting out in Merced?

The lowest-paid 10% make $83,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $168,000 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.