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

A Construction Operations Manager's salary grows with experience: a Retail Branch Trainer (4-7 years)earns $83,159, a Branch Service Supervisor (7+ years)earns $62,308, a Construction Operations Manager (7+ years)earns $81,396, a Regional Support Manager (7+ years)earns $94,635, a VP of Retail Banking Operations (7+ years)earns $297,934,

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Operations Manager?

Construction Operations Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Operations Manager roles are District of Columbia $88,264, California $87,929, Massachusetts $86,758. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Operations Manager roles make?

Salaries for Construction Operations Manager level roles vary by specialization: Resident Construction Manager II: $171,014; Senior Manager of Construction Operations: $171,010; Construction Manager, Sr.: $171,001; Manager of Construction Operations: $141,300; Construction Manager: $141,217.

Construction Operations Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Construction Operations Manager make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Operations Manager in Delaware is $80,731 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,311
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,154 to $89,410
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $62,434

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Construction Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,410	$7,451	$1,719	$43
Average	$80,731	$6,728	$1,553	$39
25th Percentile	$71,154	$5,929	$1,368	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Operations Manager Salaries

A Construction Operations 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 Operations Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Operations 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): $83,159
Early Career (1-2 years): $62,308
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $81,396
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $94,635
Expert (over 8 years): $297,934

Levels	Salary
Retail Br... Level Construction Operations Manager	$83,159
Branch Se... Level Construction Operations Manager	$62,308
Construct... Level Construction Operations Manager	$81,396
Regional ... Level Construction Operations Manager	$94,635
VP of Ret... Level Construction Operations Manager	$297,934

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

District of Columbia: $88,264.
California: $87,929.
Massachusetts: $86,758.

District of Columbia $88,264 California $87,929 Massachusetts $86,758 Washington $86,439 New Jersey $86,407 Alaska $86,295 Connecticut $85,195 New York $84,749

Hawaii $83,322 Rhode Island $82,652 Maryland $82,198 Minnesota $81,576 Colorado $81,337 Illinois $81,257 Oregon $80,954 Delaware $80,731

New Hampshire $80,591 Virginia $80,276 Pennsylvania $79,360 Nevada $78,897 North Dakota $78,746 Michigan $78,507 Wisconsin $78,419 Vermont $78,244

Texas $77,757 Maine $77,725 Arizona $77,678 Ohio $77,622 Georgia $76,888 Indiana $76,522 Wyoming $76,450 Utah $76,338

Iowa $76,291 Kansas $75,908 Louisiana $75,796 North Carolina $75,756 Missouri $75,740 Florida $75,430 Montana $75,262 Nebraska $75,103

Kentucky $75,015 South Carolina $74,696 Tennessee $74,497 Idaho $74,417 New Mexico $73,835 Oklahoma $73,708 Alabama $73,237 South Dakota $72,448

Arkansas $72,018 West Virginia $71,786 Mississippi $71,093

Top Paying Cities for Construction Operations 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:

Lincoln: $80,367
Little Creek: $80,956
Magnolia: $80,839

Lincoln, DE $80,367 Little Creek, DE $80,956 Magnolia, DE $80,839 Milford, DE $80,571 Marydel, DE $80,704 Millsboro, DE $80,030 Millville, DE $80,154 Milton, DE $80,292

Nassau, DE $80,351 Ocean View, DE $80,140 Rehoboth Beach, DE $80,294 Seaford, DE $80,339 Selbyville, DE $80,007 Smyrna, DE $81,011 Viola, DE $80,638 Woodside, DE $80,855

Bear, DE $80,669 Newark, DE $80,638 Claymont, DE $80,803 Delaware City, DE $80,719 Hockessin, DE $80,631 Kirkwood, DE $80,704 Middletown, DE $80,735 Montchanin, DE $80,650

New Castle, DE $80,661 Odessa, DE $80,775 Port Penn, DE $80,829 Rockland, DE $80,657 Saint Georges, DE $80,709 Townsend, DE $80,834 Winterthur, DE $80,667 Lewes, DE $80,323

Wilmington, DE $80,635 Dover, DE $80,956 Dover Afb, DE $80,529 Bethany Beach, DE $80,056 Bethel, DE $80,139 Bridgeville, DE $80,327 Camden Wyoming, DE $80,728 Cheswold, DE $80,929

Clayton, DE $80,932 Dagsboro, DE $80,000 Delmar, DE $79,871 Ellendale, DE $80,114 Felton, DE $80,565 Fenwick Island, DE $80,017 Frankford, DE $79,878 Frederica, DE $80,645

Georgetown, DE $79,970 Greenwood, DE $80,340 Harbeson, DE $80,055 Harrington, DE $80,463 Hartly, DE $80,713 Houston, DE $80,348 Kenton, DE $80,936 Laurel, DE $79,922

Yorklyn, DE $80,655

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

Understanding how a Construction Operations 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 June 01, 2026

$71,154

Average $80,731/year

$89,410

$5,929

Average $6,728/month

$7,451

$1,368

Average $1,553/week

$1,719

$34

Average $39/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$89,410	$7,451	$1,719	$43
Average	$80,731	$6,728	$1,553	$39
25th Percentile	$71,154	$5,929	$1,368	$34

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