What are the main factors that influence a Construction Engineering Management'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 Engineering Management's salary?

A Construction Engineering Management's salary grows with experience: a Civil Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $152,293, a Civil Engineer VI (10-12 years)earns $198,215, a Construction Engineering Management (12+ years)earns $86,870, a Civil Engineering Supervisor II (12+ years)earns $119,865, a Civil Engineering Manager (12+ years)earns $147,447,

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Engineering Management?

Construction Engineering Management salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Engineering Management roles are District of Columbia $95,573, California $95,210, Massachusetts $93,941. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Engineering Management roles make?

Salaries for Construction Engineering Management level roles vary by specialization: Construction Executive: $255,700; Chief of Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering: $243,500; Construction Director: $202,143; Civil/Construction/Structural Engineering Director: $196,000; Field Engineering Manager - Construction: $143,233.

Construction Engineering Management Salary in Delaware

How much does a Construction Engineering Management make in Delaware?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Engineering Management in Delaware is $87,415 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $101,593
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,312 to $94,836
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $70,024

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Construction Engineering Management Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,836	$7,903	$1,824	$46
Average	$87,415	$7,285	$1,681	$42
25th Percentile	$78,312	$6,526	$1,506	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Engineering Management Salaries

A Construction Engineering Management'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 Engineering Management Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Engineering Management'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): $152,293
Early Career (1-2 years): $198,215
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,870
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $119,865
Expert (over 8 years): $147,447

Levels	Salary
Civil Eng... Level Construction Engineering Management	$152,293
Civil Eng... Level Construction Engineering Management	$198,215
Construct... Level Construction Engineering Management	$86,870
Civil Eng... Level Construction Engineering Management	$119,865
Civil Eng... Level Construction Engineering Management	$147,447

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How Do Construction Engineering Management 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 Engineering Managements. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $95,573.
California: $95,210.
Massachusetts: $93,941.

District of Columbia $95,573 California $95,210 Massachusetts $93,941 Washington $93,596 New Jersey $93,561 Alaska $93,440 Connecticut $92,249 New York $91,766

Hawaii $90,221 Rhode Island $89,496 Maryland $89,004 Minnesota $88,330 Colorado $88,071 Illinois $87,985 Oregon $87,657 Delaware $87,415

New Hampshire $87,263 Virginia $86,923 Pennsylvania $85,931 Nevada $85,430 North Dakota $85,266 Michigan $85,007 Wisconsin $84,912 Vermont $84,722

Texas $84,196 Maine $84,161 Arizona $84,109 Ohio $84,049 Georgia $83,255 Indiana $82,858 Wyoming $82,780 Utah $82,659

Iowa $82,607 Kansas $82,193 Louisiana $82,072 North Carolina $82,029 Missouri $82,012 Florida $81,675 Montana $81,494 Nebraska $81,321

Kentucky $81,226 South Carolina $80,881 Tennessee $80,665 Idaho $80,579 New Mexico $79,949 Oklahoma $79,811 Alabama $79,301 South Dakota $78,447

Arkansas $77,981 West Virginia $77,730 Mississippi $76,979

Top Paying Cities for Construction Engineering Managements

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: $90,471
Little Creek: $89,634
Magnolia: $90,005

Lincoln, DE $90,471 Little Creek, DE $89,634 Magnolia, DE $90,005 Milford, DE $90,471 Marydel, DE $89,297 Millsboro, DE $90,471 Millville, DE $91,075 Milton, DE $90,471

Nassau, DE $90,471 Ocean View, DE $91,075 Rehoboth Beach, DE $91,075 Seaford, DE $89,522 Selbyville, DE $91,075 Smyrna, DE $89,194 Viola, DE $90,005 Woodside, DE $89,746

Bear, DE $88,538 Newark, DE $88,572 Claymont, DE $88,641 Delaware City, DE $88,572 Hockessin, DE $88,641 Kirkwood, DE $88,572 Middletown, DE $89,012 Montchanin, DE $88,641

New Castle, DE $88,641 Odessa, DE $89,133 Port Penn, DE $88,330 Rockland, DE $88,641 Saint Georges, DE $88,572 Townsend, DE $89,004 Winterthur, DE $88,641 Lewes, DE $90,471

Wilmington, DE $88,641 Dover, DE $89,591 Dover Afb, DE $89,798 Bethany Beach, DE $91,075 Bethel, DE $89,522 Bridgeville, DE $90,471 Camden Wyoming, DE $89,686 Cheswold, DE $89,383

Clayton, DE $89,159 Dagsboro, DE $91,075 Delmar, DE $89,522 Ellendale, DE $90,471 Felton, DE $90,471 Fenwick Island, DE $91,075 Frankford, DE $91,075 Frederica, DE $90,471

Georgetown, DE $90,471 Greenwood, DE $90,471 Harbeson, DE $90,471 Harrington, DE $90,471 Hartly, DE $89,116 Houston, DE $90,471 Kenton, DE $89,159 Laurel, DE $89,522

Yorklyn, DE $88,641

Construction Engineering Management Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Engineering Management'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 March 01, 2026

$78,312

Average $87,415/year

$94,836

$6,526

Average $7,285/month

$7,903

$1,506

Average $1,681/week

$1,824

$38

Average $42/hour

$46

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,836	$7,903	$1,824	$46
Average	$87,415	$7,285	$1,681	$42
25th Percentile	$78,312	$6,526	$1,506	$38

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