As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Construction Design Manager in Delaware is $138,324, equivalent to $67 per hour, $2,660 weekly, or $11,527 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Construction Design Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Construction Design Manager in Delaware vary widely, spanning from $113,586 to $161,192. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($125,375) and 75th percentile ($150,294), while top earners (90th percentile) make $161,192 per year. This $24,919 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Written Communication or CAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Delaware Construction Design Manager often earn 1.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies. However, Delaware currently ranks 16 nationwide for Construction Design Manager job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Construction Design Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $113,586 DE September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $125,375 DE September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $138,324 DE September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $150,294 DE September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $161,192 DE September 01, 2026
25% $125,375 10% $113,586 90% $161,192 75% $150,294 $138,324 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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bear, DE Avg. Salary $156,028 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $156,125 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $155,630 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $155,361 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $156,156 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $155,840 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $155,304 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $155,392 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $156,691 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $154,843 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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