What is the hourly salary range of Construction Design Manager?

As of March 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Construction Design Manager in the United States is $66. While Salary.com is seeing that Construction Design Manager salary in the US can go up to $77 or down to $54, but most earn between $60 and $71. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Construction Design Manager in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Construction Design Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $54 US March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $60 US March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $66 US March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $71 US March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $77 US March 01, 2026
25% $60 10% $54 90% $77 75% $71 $66 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Construction Design Manager ?

The salary for a Construction Design Manager typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, location, and the complexity of projects managed. This role involves overseeing the design phase of construction projects, ensuring that designs meet client specifications, regulatory requirements, and budget constraints. Responsibilities include collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors, as well as managing project timelines and resources. Additional factors influencing salary may include the size of the employing firm and the specific indus...

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    CAE Design Supervisor II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Construction Design Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    CAE Design Senior Manager


    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Hourly Wage

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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Construction Design Manager in the United States. The average hourly rate for Construction Design Manager ranges from $60 to $71 with the average hourly pay of $66. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $67 to $89 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $79.

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