Construction Division Manager Salary in Tennessee

How much does a Construction Division Manager make in Tennessee?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Division Manager in Tennessee is $129,681 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $152,187
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $113,488 to $141,462
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $98,746
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Construction Division Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $141,462 $11,788 $2,720 $68
Average $129,681 $10,807 $2,494 $62
25th Percentile $113,488 $9,457 $2,182 $55
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Key Factors That Influence Construction Division Manager Salaries

A Construction Division 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 Construction Division Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Division 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): $78,711
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $90,664
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $114,169
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $109,598
  • Expert (over 8 years): $130,806
Levels Salary
Field Eng... Level Construction Division Manager$78,711
Field Eng... Level Construction Division Manager$90,664
Field Eng... Level Construction Division Manager$114,169
Field Eng... Level Construction Division Manager$109,598
Construct... Level Construction Division Manager$130,806
$78,711 0 yr
$90,664 < 2 yrs
$114,169 2-4 yrs
$109,598 5-8 yrs
$130,806 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Construction Division 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:

  • Cornersville: $127,461
  • Lexington: $125,010
  • Iron City: $120,650

Construction Division Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Construction Division Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Business Services and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Construction Division Manager positions in Construction or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Construction Division Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Construction Division Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Business Services$142,650$69.010%

Construction Division Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Division 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 August 01, 2026

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  • Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

    Nashville, TN

    Solid Rock Recruiting LLC | Nashville, TN

    Job Description. Job Description. Division 8 Project Manager. Location. Nashville, TN (In-Person). Industry. Commercial Doors, Frames & Hardware (DFH). Sal... more

    9 Days Ago

  • Premier One Recruiting

    Nashville, TN

    Premier One Recruiting | Nashville, TN

    Job Description. Job Description. Commercial Doors, Frames, and Hardware - Division 8 Project Manager. Searching for an experinced Project Manager for a re... more

    5 Days Ago

  • MS Technology, Inc.

    Oak Ridge, TN

    MS Technology, Inc. | Oak Ridge, TN

    Job Description. Job Description. Summary. The Construction Manager supports and guides construction activities across assigned projects. This role works c... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Michael Page International Inc.

    Nashville, TN

    Michael Page International Inc. | Nashville, TN

    Clear Path to Executive LevelCompany Profit Share, Vehicle, Bonus, four weeks PTOAbout Our ClientOur Client is an Expanding General Contractor with a massi... more

    7 Days Ago

  • ElectriCom

    Nashville, TN

    ElectriCom | Nashville, TN

    Position Title: Construction ManagerLocation: Nashville, TNJob Category: Operational LeadershipDate Posted: 03/11/2026Salary Interval: Salary ExemptApplica... more

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  • Meritage Homes

    Franklin, TN

    Meritage Homes | Franklin, TN

    ResponsibilitiesManage homebuilding construction through all phases to ensure the delivery of a quality home.Schedule subcontractors and delivery dates for... more

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