As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Construction Design Manager in New York is $145,208, equivalent to $70 per hour, $2,792 weekly, or $12,101 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 New York vary widely, spanning from $119,239 to $169,215. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($131,615) and 75th percentile ($157,774), while top earners (90th percentile) make $169,215 per year. This $26,159 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, New York Construction Design Manager often earn 6.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies. However, New York currently ranks 8 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 $119,239 NY September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $131,615 NY September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $145,208 NY September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $157,774 NY September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Construction Design Manager Salary $169,215 NY September 01, 2026
25% $131,615 10% $119,239 90% $169,215 75% $157,774 $145,208 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 Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $168,895 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $153,678 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $151,258 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $174,804 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $169,847 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $156,246 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $166,769 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $162,717 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $155,538 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $152,938 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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