What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Construction Project Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Assistant Construction Project Manager's salary?

An Assistant Construction Project Manager's salary grows with experience: a Assistant Construction Project Manager (0-2 years)earns $71,271, a Contracts Administrator II - Construction (2-4 years)earns $87,967, a Contracts Administrator III - Construction (4-7 years)earns $99,566, a Contracts Administrator IV - Construction (7+ years)earns $120,078, a Contracts Administrator V - Construction (7-10 years)earns $171,007,

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Construction Project Manager?

Assistant Construction Project Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Construction Project Manager roles are District of Columbia $71,738, California $71,466, Massachusetts $70,514. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Construction Project Manager roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Construction Project Manager level roles vary by specialization: Project Manager Sr. - Construction: $147,799; Project Coordinator Sr. - Construction: $128,570; Project Engineer III - Construction: $119,746; Project Manager - Construction: $118,598; Project Manager Of Construction: $118,046.

Assistant Construction Project Manager Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Assistant Construction Project Manager make in District of Columbia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Construction Project Manager in District of Columbia is $71,738 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, an Assistant Construction Project Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,874
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,719 to $78,091
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,239

Compensation Planning

Develop a Job Description

Pay Equity

2025 Compensation Trend

AI-Powered Talent

AI Onboarding

Salary Salary + Bonus Benefits

View as table

Assistant Construction Project Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,091	$6,508	$1,502	$38
Average	$71,738	$5,978	$1,380	$34
25th Percentile	$65,719	$5,477	$1,264	$32

You may get higher pay by adjusting the following factors:

Change Search Criteria

Check out Assistant Construction Project Manager Job Openings in District of Columbia

Assistant Project Manager - Multifamily Construction

Hays - Washington, DC

Assistant Project Manager

Hays - Washington, DC

Assistant Project Manager

Kramer Consulting - Washington, DC

Project Manager - Concrete Construction

Allegiance Group - Washington, DC

Search More Assistant Construction Project Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Construction Project Manager Salaries

An Assistant Construction Project Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Construction Project Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Construction Project Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $71,271
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,967
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $99,566
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,078
Expert (over 8 years): $171,007

Levels	Salary
Assistant... Level Assistant Construction Project Manager	$71,271
Contracts... Level Assistant Construction Project Manager	$87,967
Contracts... Level Assistant Construction Project Manager	$99,566
Contracts... Level Assistant Construction Project Manager	$120,078
Contracts... Level Assistant Construction Project Manager	$171,007

View as Graph

What Am I Worth?

How Do Assistant Construction Project Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Construction Project Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,738.
California: $71,466.
Massachusetts: $70,514.

District of Columbia $71,738 California $71,466 Massachusetts $70,514 Washington $70,255 New Jersey $70,229 Alaska $70,138 Connecticut $69,244 New York $68,881

Hawaii $67,721 Rhode Island $67,177 Maryland $66,808 Minnesota $66,302 Colorado $66,108 Illinois $66,043 Oregon $65,797 Delaware $65,615

New Hampshire $65,501 Virginia $65,246 Pennsylvania $64,501 Nevada $64,125 North Dakota $64,002 Michigan $63,808 Wisconsin $63,736 Vermont $63,594

Texas $63,199 Maine $63,173 Arizona $63,134 Ohio $63,089 Georgia $62,492 Indiana $62,194 Wyoming $62,136 Utah $62,045

Iowa $62,007 Kansas $61,696 Louisiana $61,605 North Carolina $61,572 Missouri $61,559 Florida $61,307 Montana $61,171 Nebraska $61,041

Kentucky $60,970 South Carolina $60,711 Tennessee $60,549 Idaho $60,484 New Mexico $60,011 Oklahoma $59,907 Alabama $59,525 South Dakota $58,884

Arkansas $58,534 West Virginia $58,346 Mississippi $57,782

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Construction Project Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $71,738
Washington: $71,738
Naval Anacost Annex: $71,738

Parcel Return Service, DC $71,738 Washington, DC $71,738 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $71,738 Washington Navy Yard, DC $71,738

Assistant Construction Project Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Construction Project Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$65,719

Average $71,738/year

$78,091

$5,477

Average $5,978/month

$6,508

$1,264

Average $1,380/week

$1,502

$32

Average $34/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,091	$6,508	$1,502	$38
Average	$71,738	$5,978	$1,380	$34
25th Percentile	$65,719	$5,477	$1,264	$32

Salaries of jobs related to Assistant Construction Project Manager

Find Your Next Assistant Construction Project Manager Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Assistant Construction Project Manager job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Cost of Living In District of Columbia

Cost of Living in District of Columbia is

10.7% Higher

than the National Average

Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.

Explore Cost of Living Calculator

Empower Your Team

Salary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.

Find Salary.com Comp Consulting

See Salary Trends in 2025

Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.

Price Your Company Jobs and Make Pay Fair

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about