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Construction Manager Salary in Connecticut (2026)
$60.19 per hour · take-home ≈ $90,572/year ($7,548/month) for a single filer
Construction Manager pay range in Connecticut
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $79,990 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $99,370 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $125,190 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $155,990 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $195,100 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,620 Construction Manager jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 11-9021, “Construction Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut
A median Construction Manager salary of $125,190 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Connecticut state income tax, a single filer keeps about $90,572 — an effective tax rate of 27.7%.
| Gross (median) | $125,190 |
| Federal income tax | −$18,780 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,577 |
| Connecticut state income tax | −$6,261 |
| Take-home (annual) | $90,572 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $7,548 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Construction Manager make in Connecticut?
- The median Construction Manager salary in Connecticut is $125,190 per year ($60.19 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $99,370 and $155,990.
- What is the take-home pay for a Construction Manager in Connecticut?
- On the median salary of $125,190, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $90,572 per year ($7,548 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 27.7%.
- How many Construction Manager jobs are there in Connecticut?
- BLS counts 3,620 Construction Manager jobs in Connecticut in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Connecticut state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Connecticut.