What are the main factors that influence a Construction Contractor's salary?

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

How does experience change A Construction Contractor's salary?

A Construction Contractor's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,702 for beginners, reaching about $48,140 at mid-level, and approach $48,822 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Contractor?

Construction Contractor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Contractor roles are District of Columbia $48,761, California $48,576, Massachusetts $47,929. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Contractor roles make?

Salaries for Construction Contractor level roles vary by specialization: Construction Contractor Liaison V: $119,780; Construction Contractor Liaison IV: $107,590; Construction Coordinator IV: $107,586; Construction Sub Contractor: $92,948; Construction Contractor Liaison III: $87,590.

Construction Contractor Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Construction Contractor make in Hawaii?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Contractor in Hawaii is $46,031 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Construction Contractor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,920
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,646 to $51,207
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,564

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Construction Contractor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,207	$4,267	$985	$25
Average	$46,031	$3,836	$885	$22
25th Percentile	$42,646	$3,554	$820	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Contractor Salaries

A Construction Contractor'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 Construction Contractor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Contractor'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): $45,702
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,266
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $48,140
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $48,396
Expert (over 8 years): $48,822

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Construction Contractor	$45,702
Intermediate Level Construction Contractor	$46,266
Senior Level Construction Contractor	$48,140
Specialist Level Construction Contractor	$48,396
Expert Level Construction Contractor	$48,822

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How Do Construction Contractor 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 Construction Contractors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,761.
California: $48,576.
Massachusetts: $47,929.

District of Columbia $48,761 California $48,576 Massachusetts $47,929 Washington $47,753 New Jersey $47,735 Alaska $47,673 Connecticut $47,066 New York $46,819

Hawaii $46,031 Rhode Island $45,661 Maryland $45,410 Minnesota $45,066 Colorado $44,934 Illinois $44,890 Oregon $44,723 Delaware $44,599

New Hampshire $44,522 Virginia $44,348 Pennsylvania $43,842 Nevada $43,586 North Dakota $43,503 Michigan $43,371 Wisconsin $43,322 Vermont $43,225

Texas $42,957 Maine $42,939 Arizona $42,913 Ohio $42,882 Georgia $42,477 Indiana $42,274 Wyoming $42,234 Utah $42,173

Iowa $42,146 Kansas $41,935 Louisiana $41,873 North Carolina $41,851 Missouri $41,842 Florida $41,671 Montana $41,578 Nebraska $41,490

Kentucky $41,442 South Carolina $41,266 Tennessee $41,155 Idaho $41,111 New Mexico $40,790 Oklahoma $40,719 Alabama $40,460 South Dakota $40,024

Arkansas $39,786 West Virginia $39,658 Mississippi $39,275

Top Paying Cities for Construction Contractors

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:

Aiea: $45,797
Anahola: $45,489
Captain Cook: $45,489

Aiea, HI $45,797 Anahola, HI $45,489 Captain Cook, HI $45,489 Eleele, HI $45,489 Ewa Beach, HI $45,797 Kapolei, HI $45,696 Haiku, HI $45,489 Hakalau, HI $45,489

Haleiwa, HI $45,489 Hana, HI $45,489 Hanalei, HI $45,489 Hanamaulu, HI $45,489 Hanapepe, HI $45,489 Hauula, HI $45,590 Hawaii National Park, HI $45,489 Hawi, HI $45,489

Hilo, HI $45,489 Princeville, HI $45,489 Holualoa, HI $45,489 Honaunau, HI $45,489 Honokaa, HI $45,489 Honomu, HI $45,489 Hoolehua, HI $45,489 Kaaawa, HI $45,674

Kahuku, HI $45,489 Kahului, HI $45,489 Kailua, HI $45,797 Ocean View, HI $45,489 Waikoloa, HI $45,489 Keauhou, HI $45,489 Kailua Kona, HI $45,489 Kalaheo, HI $45,489

Kalaupapa, HI $45,489 Kamuela, HI $45,489 Kaneohe, HI $45,797 Kapaa, HI $45,489 Kaumakani, HI $45,489 Kaunakakai, HI $45,489 Keaau, HI $45,489 Kealakekua, HI $45,489

Kealia, HI $45,489 Kekaha, HI $45,489 Kihei, HI $45,489 Kilauea, HI $45,489 Kapaau, HI $45,489 Koloa, HI $45,489 Kualapuu, HI $45,489 Kunia, HI $45,652

Kurtistown, HI $45,489 Lahaina, HI $45,489 Laie, HI $45,529 Lanai City, HI $45,489 Laupahoehoe, HI $45,489 Lawai, HI $45,489 Lihue, HI $45,489 Makawao, HI $45,489

Makaweli, HI $45,489 Maunaloa, HI $45,489 Mountain View, HI $45,489 Naalehu, HI $45,489 Ninole, HI $45,489 Ookala, HI $45,489 Paauilo, HI $45,489 Pahala, HI $45,489

Pahoa, HI $45,489 Paia, HI $45,489 Papaaloa, HI $45,489 Papaikou, HI $45,489 Pearl City, HI $45,797 Pepeekeo, HI $45,489 Puunene, HI $45,489 Volcano, HI $45,489

Wahiawa, HI $45,652 Pukalani, HI $45,489 Mililani, HI $45,714 Kula, HI $45,489 Waialua, HI $45,489 Waianae, HI $45,529 Wailuku, HI $45,489 Waimanalo, HI $45,797

Waimea, HI $45,489 Waipahu, HI $45,775 Honolulu, HI $45,797 J B P H H, HI $45,797 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $45,674 Schofield Barracks, HI $45,634 Fort Shafter, HI $45,797 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $45,797

Camp H M Smith, HI $45,797 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $45,775 Wake Island, HI $45,797

Construction Contractor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Contractor'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

$42,646

Average $46,031/year

$51,207

$3,554

Average $3,836/month

$4,267

$820

Average $885/week

$985

$21

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,207	$4,267	$985	$25
Average	$46,031	$3,836	$885	$22
25th Percentile	$42,646	$3,554	$820	$21

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