How much does a construction manager make in Portland?
$146,700a year
Median yearly pay for construction managers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $70.55 an hour or $12,230 a month.
- Hourly
- $70.55
- Vs. national median
- +28%
- Rank among cities
- 12 of 382
- Jobs in the area
- 2,690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $88,500Median: $146,700Highest 10%: $217,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $88,500 | $42.55 | |
| 25th | $109,300 | $52.54 | |
| Median | $146,700 | $70.55 | |
| 75th | $175,400 | $84.31 | |
| 90th | $217,600 | $104.60 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for construction managers.
| Eugene, OR | $124,200 |
| Corvallis, OR | $116,300 |
| Salem, OR | $114,500 |
| Bend, OR | $113,100 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $111,900 |
| Medford, OR | $111,100 |
| Albany, OR | $108,500 |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $375,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $183,700 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $178,300 |
| Marketing Manager | $172,600 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | $168,500 |
| Natural Sciences Manager | $165,200 |
| Financial Manager | $164,700 |
| Sales Manager | $162,600 |
| Advertising and Promotions Manager | $154,500 |
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $151,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction manager make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $70.55 ($146,700 a year).
Do construction managers make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $146,700 against $115,000 nationally, 28% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $131,400, so Portland pays 12% more.
Where does Portland rank for construction manager pay?
12 of 382 metro areas with data.
How much does a construction manager make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $88,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $217,600 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.