As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for senior project manager construction in Jackson, MS is $106,803, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,054 weekly, or $8,900 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for senior project manager construction in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for senior project manager construction in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $83,566 to $124,620. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,640) and 75th percentile ($116,129), while top earners (90th percentile) make $124,620 per year. This $21,489 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or PowerPoint, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson senior project manager construction often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 762 statewide for senior project manager construction 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
senior project manager construction Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile senior project manager construction Salary $83,566 Jackson, MS April 01, 2026
25th Percentile senior project manager construction Salary $94,640 Jackson, MS April 01, 2026
50th Percentile senior project manager construction Salary $106,803 Jackson, MS April 01, 2026
75th Percentile senior project manager construction Salary $116,129 Jackson, MS April 01, 2026
90th Percentile senior project manager construction Salary $124,620 Jackson, MS April 01, 2026
25% $94,640 10% $83,566 90% $124,620 75% $116,129 $106,803 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A senior project manager construction ?

The salary for a Senior Project Manager in construction typically ranges from $90,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, location, and the complexity of projects managed. Responsibilities include overseeing project planning, budgeting, and execution, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing teams of engineers and subcontractors. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role. Additionally, proficiency in project management software and a thorough understanding of construction processes and contrac...

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    Project Manager II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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116129
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of senior project manager construction in Jackson, MS. The base salary for senior project manager construction ranges from $94,640 to $116,129 with the average base salary of $106,803. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,204 to $130,255 with the average total cash compensation of $114,839.

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About Jackson, Mississippi    Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the easte....More

Jackson, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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