construction manager salary in Las Vegas, NV
Construction Managers in Las Vegas earn a median $54.12 per hour and $112,570 per year, according to BLS OEWS May 2025. Compare local wage ranges, pay history, and job offers below.
$54.12/hr
Median hourly pay
BLS OEWS May 2025 · Data updated October 2026
Median marker. Shaded band: middle 50% of wages.
construction manager hourly wage range in Las Vegas
Median marker. Shaded band: middle 50% of wages.
| Percentile | Hourly pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39.00/hr |
| 25th percentile | $45.16/hr |
| Median | $54.12/hr |
| 75th percentile | $66.49/hr |
| 90th percentile | $83.11/hr |
The median is the middle wage. Half earn less. Half earn more.
$59.58/hr
Mean hourly pay
$123,920
Mean annual pay
3,150
Jobs in Las Vegas
Construction Managers pay trend in Las Vegas, 2015 to 2025
Published median hourly pay from 2015 to 2025.
+48.3% since May 2015
Dashed markers are years BLS didn’t publish this combination. Shown as gaps, never interpolated.
Living costs, take-home pay, and benefits
Adjusted pay
Cost-of-living adjusted pay
$54.00/hr
The BLS OEWS May 2025 median for construction managers in Las Vegas is $54.12/hr. The BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 index for the Las Vegas area is 100.2 (US average = 100). Divided, the pay equals $54.00/hr. That is what the pay buys against the national average cost level.
In May 2026 dollars (BLS CPI-U), the 2015 median was $51.44/hr; the 2025 median is $56.42/hr (up 9.7% after inflation).
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BLS OEWS May 2025, adjusted with BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. Official BLS figures are unchanged above.
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Construction Managers in Las Vegas, NV.
BLS OEWS May 2025 · Data updated October 2026
Take-home pay for Construction Managers in Las Vegas
The BLS OEWS May 2025 median, $54.12 per hour, becomes a paycheck. Estimated after federal income tax, state income tax, and FICA.
Enter an hourly pay above to see the take-home estimate.
Total compensation for Construction Managers in Las Vegas
Employers pay about $24.36 more per hour in benefits on top of the $54.12 median wage (health insurance, retirement, paid leave, and legally required costs), based on the national BLS average for this occupation group.
Estimated total compensation
≈ $78.48/hr
wages $54.12 + benefits ≈ $24.36/hr
Where the benefits go (est. $/hr)
- Wages$54.12/hr
- Legally required≈ $7.10/hr
- Insurance≈ $6.39/hr
- Retirement & savings≈ $3.99/hr
- Paid leave≈ $3.55/hr
- Supplemental pay≈ $3.31/hr
Estimate from BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, June 2026, private industry workers: the national average benefit load for construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry occupations, applied to the median wage for this city. Actual benefits vary by employer, union status, and firm size.
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How to become a construction manager in Nevada
The Department of Labor does not publish apprentice counts for construction managers as a distinct occupation, so no number is shown. The way in is still a registered apprenticeship: paid on-the-job training combined with classroom instruction.
Construction manager apprenticeship training
A registered construction manager apprenticeship combines paid work with classroom instruction. Employers, unions, and trade associations run programs registered with the U.S. Department of Labor or a state apprenticeship agency.
- Paid work
Learn the trade on the job. Apprentice wages rise as skills develop.
- Classroom training
Study alongside supervised work. Programs typically last several years.
- License requirements
In licensed trades such as electrical and plumbing, apprenticeship hours usually count toward the state license. Requirements depend on the trade and state.
Search open programs at Apprenticeship.gov, the Department of Labor’s apprenticeship site.
Jobs, hiring, and industry pay
How construction managers pay in Las Vegas compares to the national median
Construction Managers in Las Vegas earn -2.1% less than the US median.
Hiring demand
Job openings for construction managers
640
Projected construction managers openings per year in Nevada, 2024 to 2034.
Nationally, BLS projects about 49,700 construction managers openings per year from 2025 to 2035. Most come from replacement, not new jobs: about 44,200 a year as workers retire or switch occupations, versus 5,500 a year from growth.
National: BLS Employment Projections, 2025-2035. State: Projections Central, 2024-2034.
Monthly demand signal
Construction hiring trend
8.36M
Construction workers employed in August 2026, up 1.5% from a year earlier.
Buildings (236)
up 1.5%
vs year earlier
Heavy and civil (237)
up 2.3%
vs year earlier
Specialty trades (238)
up 1.3%
vs year earlier
Production and nonsupervisory workers in construction averaged $39.36/hr in August 2026, up 5.0% from a year earlier. Supervisory pay is not included.
These are national construction-industry figures, not construction managers-specific. They describe demand, not pay for this trade.
BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted, through August 2026. The latest month is preliminary and subject to revision.
Pay by industry
Where construction managers earn the most
Top 8 of 94 published industries by national median hourly pay. These are national figures, not Las Vegas pay.
Industry pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Industries with suppressed BLS figures are not listed.
Related trades
Related trades to compare
Entry difficulty: Job Zone 4: considerable preparation needed.
O*NET lists these occupations as related to construction managers, ranked by national median pay. Each link shows the same Las Vegas page for that trade.
Related occupations and Job Zones: O*NET 31.0 Database, U.S. Department of Labor.
Job concentration: Construction Managers account for 1.13 times the national share of jobs in Las Vegas.
Construction Managers pay by city and trade: full rankings
Construction Managers pay by city: highest to lowest median
Median hourly pay in all 50 cities. The top 10 are highlighted.
Trade pay in Las Vegas: all 17 trades ranked
Median hourly pay for all 17 trades in Las Vegas, NV.
Construction Managers: compare two cities
Pick any two cities to compare construction managers pay side by side: nominal medians, the middle-50% spread, and cost-of-living adjusted figures.
Las Vegas
NV · Construction Managers
$54.12/hr
Median hourly pay
p25 $45.16p75 $66.49
- Jobs in the city
- 3,150
- Cost-of-living adjustednew
- $54.00/hr
Adjusted with BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 (index 100.2; US avg = 100). Nominal BLS figures unchanged above.
New York
NY · Construction Managers
$75.96/hr
Median hourly pay
p25 $57.03p75 $97.25
- Jobs in the city
- 12,120
- Cost-of-living adjustednew
- $67.48/hr
Adjusted with BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 (index 112.6; US avg = 100). Nominal BLS figures unchanged above.
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Openings
Find construction managers jobs in Las Vegas
Job boards carry current openings with posted pay. Use the BLS figures above to judge whether an offer is fair.
Worker pay reports: construction managers in Las Vegas
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Construction Managers pay questions
Where does Trade Salaries get its pay data?
From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release: an employer survey covering millions of workers. Worker-submitted figures come from tradespeople who anonymously shared their pay on this site.
What is the difference between median and mean pay?
The median is the middle of the pay scale: half of construction managers in Las Vegas earn more, half earn less. The mean is the arithmetic average, which a few very high earners can pull upward. When comparing job offers, the median is the more useful number.
What do pay percentiles (p10, p25, p75, p90) mean?
They mark points on the pay scale. Ten percent of workers earn less than p10. A quarter earn less than p25 and a quarter earn more than p75. Ten percent earn more than p90. The p25 to p75 range covers the middle half of workers.
Has construction managers pay in Las Vegas changed since last year?
The median hourly pay for construction managers in Las Vegas is up 8.8% compared with May 2024, according to BLS OEWS. That is the official year-over-year change. The BLS publishes new wage data once a year, so this is the latest official comparison available. Worker-submitted rates, when posted, can reflect more recent conditions.
What is a location quotient?
It compares a trade's share of local jobs with its share of US jobs. The location quotient for construction managers in Las Vegas is 1.13. Above 1.0 means a larger share of local jobs; below 1.0 means a smaller share. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How are hourly and annual pay figures related?
BLS annual figures assume full-time, year-round work: 40 hours a week times 52 weeks, or 2,080 hours. The annual number is the hourly rate multiplied by 2,080. Overtime, bonuses, and unpaid time off are not included, so actual take-home pay varies with hours worked.
How current is the pay data?
The official figures are from BLS OEWS May 2025, the latest full release. The BLS publishes new wage data once a year, usually the following spring. Worker-submitted rates update continuously as people add them, and reflect current conditions more quickly than the annual survey.
How do I submit my pay anonymously?
Use the Add your rate form. It takes about 30 seconds and asks for no name, email, or account. Your trade, city, experience, and pay are all you enter. Submissions are reviewed before they appear publicly on the matching rate pages.
How do I become a construction manager in Nevada?
Through a registered apprenticeship: paid on-the-job training plus classroom instruction, typically lasting several years, with wages that rise as you learn. The Department of Labor doesn't publish apprentice counts for construction managers as a distinct occupation. Search open programs at Apprenticeship.gov.
Do union construction managers earn more?
The BLS doesn't publish union-earnings figures for this occupation group as a distinct category.
Construction Managers pay in other cities
How does Las Vegas compare nationally? See the 2026 state of trade pay report: fastest-growing wages, biggest city pay premiums, and union gaps, computed from official BLS data.