Construction Field Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Construction Field Manager make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Field Manager in the United States is $121,521 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $144,427
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $110,861 to $133,511
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $101,156
Compensation Planning
Develop a Job Description
Pay Equity
2025 Compensation Trend
AI Onboarding
Smart Recruiting
View as table View as graph 25% $110,861 10% $101,156 90% $144,427 75% $133,511 $121,521 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Construction Field Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $133,511 $11,126 $2,568 $64
Average $121,521 $10,127 $2,337 $58
25th Percentile $110,861 $9,238 $2,132 $53
Check out Construction Field Manager Job Openings in the United States
Advanced Electronics Computer Field Technician

US Navy - Sandusky, OH

Advanced Electronics Computer Field Technician

US Navy - Mansfield, OH

Advanced Electronics Computer Field Technician

US Navy - Springfield, OH

Search More Construction Field Manager Jobs in the United States

Key Factors That Influence Construction Field Manager Salaries

A Construction Field Manager'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Construction Field Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Field Manager'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): $86,670
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $99,837
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $125,697
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,639
  • Expert (over 8 years): $143,963
Levels Salary
Field Eng... Level Construction Field Manager$86,670
Field Eng... Level Construction Field Manager$99,837
Field Eng... Level Construction Field Manager$125,697
Construct... Level Construction Field Manager$120,639
Field Eng... Level Construction Field Manager$143,963
$86,670 0 yr
$99,837 < 2 yrs
$125,697 2-4 yrs
$120,639 5-8 yrs
$143,963 > 8 yrs
View as Table
View as Graph

What Am I Worth?

Top Paying Cities for Construction Field Managers

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:

  • San Jose: $153,274
  • San Francisco: $151,768
  • Oakland: $148,401

What Skills Can Increase a Construction Field Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 11.51% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • CPR (Mentioned in 3.01% Job Postings): Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.
  • Early Childhood Education (Mentioned in 1.84% Job Postings): Early childhood education, also known as nursery education, is a branch of education theory that relates to the teaching of children from birth up to the age of eight.
See More Skills
Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 11.51%
CPR 3.01%
Early Childhood Education 1.84%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Construction Field Manager's salary.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Clinical Research: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • RFI: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Analysis
$136,104
12%
Clinical Research
$133,673
10%
RFI
$132,458
9%
Continuous Improvement
$131,243
8%
Verbal Communication
$131,243
8%
Risk Management
$130,027
7%
Get Latest Data

How Education impacts a Construction Field Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Construction Field Managers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Construction Field Manager with a Bachelor's Degree is between $114,418 and $123,406).

Construction Field Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Construction Field Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 16.7%
High School 16.7%
Associates 11.1%
Bachelors 55.6%
Masters 16.7%
Doctorate 0.0%
view as graph

Construction Field Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Field Manager'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 April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Construction Field Manager

Salaries for a Construction Field Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $102,217 in 2023 to around $100,155 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Construction Field Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Construction Field Manager Over Time

2022
$???
2023
$102,217
2024
$101,291
2025
$100,155
2026
$???
2027
$???
Year Average Annual Salary
2022
View More
2023 $102,217
2024 $101,291
2025 $100,155
2026
View More
2027
View More

Most common benefits for Construction Field Manager

Social Security
401(k)
Disability
Healthcare
Pension
Time Off (days)
For Employers

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution.

Compensation Planning

Common company salaries for Construction Field Manager

Here are companies hiring for Construction Field Manager and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Construction Field Manager Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Construction Field Manager job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

United States
For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com provides salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons using data from employer job postings and third-party sources.

We offer detailed salary information across multiple percentiles for your reference. (Click here to learn Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial for Achieving Pay Equity.)

With the most extensive online, real-time compensation data available, Salary.com helps you pinpoint your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst