How much does a Construction Superintendent make in Des Moines, IA? The average Construction Superintendent salary in Des Moines, IA is $118,245 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $99,464 and $131,316. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Construction Superintendent

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Job Openings for Construction Superintendent in Des Moines, IA
E.P. Breaux Utility Services - Broussard , LA
The Electrical Substation Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of electrical substation construction projects from start to finish. This role ensures ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Sundance Construction Company- General Contractors - Sugar Land , TX
Construction Superintendent - Houston, TX (traveling) Company Overview Sundance Construction Company, established in 1982, is a family-owned, full-service general contracting and construction ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
IN DEMAND Recruitment & Consulting Inc. - San Antonio , TX
Exciting Opportunity for a Commercial Construction Superintendent Are you an experienced Project Superintendent looking for a dynamic and rewarding opportunity in commercial construction? This well ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Sobha Realty - Plano , TX
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will ensure that all ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
b. Stromberg Construction - Chicago , IL
Superintendents are responsible for the daily management, supervision, coordination and successful completion of construction projects to meet time and cost objectives. Excellent communication and ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
ER Stuebner Inc - Reading , PA
Construction Superintendent Are you ready for an opportunity to help shape and grow a leading construction company? ER Stuebner is experiencing significant growth and is actively seeking a dynamic ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Construction Superintendent in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Construction Superintendent ranges from $99,464 to $131,316 with the average base salary of $118,245. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,839 to $148,191 with the average total cash compensation of $130,125.

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About Des Moines, Iowa    Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A smal....More

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