Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Construction Management Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to manage, coordinate, and supervise the construction process from concept development through project completion on timely and economic bases. Includes instruction in commercial, residential, mechanical, highway/heavy civil, electrical, environmental, industrial, and specialty construction; facilities management; project planning; budgeting and cost control; logistics and materials management; personnel management and labor relations; site safety; construction contracting; construction processes and techniques; organization and scheduling; and applicable codes and regulations.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $88,769
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 9.3%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 6-8 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $19,609/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $13,197/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $21,794/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,787/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $20,450/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $13,809/yr

All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.


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Average Salary Medians

What Are Salary Medians?

Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.

For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".

Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.


Overall Salary Value: $88,769

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is New Jersey ($117,525) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($99,510).

Fairbanks, AK $99,510
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $90,980
$95,245
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($98,380).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $79,000
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $91,560
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $81,460
Decatur, AL $80,710
Dothan, AL $88,810
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $87,230
Huntsville, AL $77,560
Mobile, AL $92,610
Montgomery, AL $78,380
Tuscaloosa, AL $86,520
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $92,040
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $98,380
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $87,730
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $95,060
$86,932
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($84,790).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $64,920
Jonesboro, AR $62,810
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $77,730
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $77,290
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $61,680
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $77,140
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $84,790
$72,337
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($101,140).

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $101,140
Prescott, AZ $100,870
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $100,740
Tucson, AZ $82,940
Yuma, AZ $93,950
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $79,800
$93,240
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($140,910).

Chico, CA $81,940
El Centro, CA $62,200
Fresno, CA $89,470
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $102,440
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $124,330
Madera, CA $110,890
Merced, CA $69,290
Modesto, CA $83,580
Napa, CA $131,940
Redding, CA $93,610
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $101,600
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $104,200
Salinas, CA $96,790
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $107,130
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $131,300
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $140,910
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $101,250
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $114,870
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $99,500
Santa Rosa, CA $117,300
Stockton-Lodi, CA $99,820
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $117,650
Visalia-Porterville, CA $79,570
Yuba City, CA $92,710
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $106,030
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $97,480
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $95,630
$101,979
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($101,420).

Colorado Springs, CO $88,360
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $101,420
Fort Collins, CO $98,650
Grand Junction, CO $93,020
Greeley, CO $82,780
Pueblo, CO $78,590
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $86,090
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $96,490
$90,675
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($136,580).

Danbury, CT $130,370
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $105,960
New Haven, CT $117,030
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $136,580
Waterbury, CT $98,330
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $116,280
$117,425
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($105,230).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $87,990
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $98,340
Gainesville, FL $77,610
Homosassa Springs, FL $86,060
Jacksonville, FL $80,150
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $83,900
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $105,230
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $99,270
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $87,880
Ocala, FL $80,070
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $84,370
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $84,310
Panama City, FL $63,360
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $63,620
Port St. Lucie, FL $98,710
Punta Gorda, FL $50,140
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $97,080
Sebring, FL $84,680
Tallahassee, FL $95,180
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $95,990
The Villages, FL $99,200
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $67,790
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $49,160
$83,482
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($90,330).

Athens-Clarke County, GA $87,680
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $90,330
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $77,810
Brunswick, GA $85,250
Columbus, GA-AL $74,020
Dalton, GA $87,180
Gainesville, GA $82,470
Macon, GA $71,280
Savannah, GA $80,200
Valdosta, GA $84,680
Warner Robins, GA $82,250
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $85,860
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $58,340
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $73,550
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $74,570
$79,698
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($111,670).

Urban Honolulu, HI $109,300
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $111,670
$110,485
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($109,410).

Cedar Rapids, IA $78,510
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $82,780
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $85,140
Dubuque, IA $87,550
Iowa City, IA $80,330
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $109,410
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $85,900
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $78,000
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $73,380
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $79,840
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $80,140
$83,725
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($78,290).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $70,130
Idaho Falls, ID $49,250
Lewiston, ID-WA $77,890
Pocatello, ID $68,150
Twin Falls, ID $65,130
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $78,290
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $73,410
$68,893
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($118,810).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $80,970
Champaign-Urbana, IL $94,820
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $98,340
Decatur, IL $76,230
Peoria, IL $92,540
Rockford, IL $90,580
Springfield, IL $90,670
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $118,810
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $84,660
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $84,050
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $85,400
$90,643
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Terre Haute, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($93,250).

Columbus, IN $83,680
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $91,490
Evansville, IN-KY $69,910
Fort Wayne, IN $91,130
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $88,890
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $86,020
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $86,220
Muncie, IN $78,450
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $85,910
Terre Haute, IN $93,250
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,910
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $82,290
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $91,230
$85,337
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($87,810).

Manhattan, KS $79,520
Topeka, KS $84,360
Wichita, KS $73,530
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $87,810
$81,305
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($91,060).

Lexington-Fayette, KY $70,860
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $78,260
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $91,060
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $87,150
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $71,990
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $53,330
$75,442
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Houma-Thibodaux, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($99,340).

Baton Rouge, LA $96,740
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $99,340
Lafayette, LA $92,950
Lake Charles, LA $86,490
Monroe, LA $93,120
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $95,980
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $90,120
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $88,900
$92,955
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($113,910).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $110,080
Leominster-Gardner, MA $109,080
Pittsfield, MA $93,910
Springfield, MA-CT $107,920
Worcester, MA-CT $92,470
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $113,910
$104,562
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($117,060).

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $91,320
Salisbury, MD-DE $117,060
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $82,660
$97,013
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($84,570).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $84,240
Portland-South Portland, ME $81,130
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $62,570
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $84,570
$78,128
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($110,160).

Battle Creek, MI $76,580
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $110,160
Flint, MI $98,520
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $88,530
Jackson, MI $97,370
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $91,220
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $103,300
Midland, MI $102,530
Monroe, MI $81,940
Muskegon, MI $93,490
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $95,980
Saginaw, MI $92,370
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $94,490
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $64,680
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,150
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $96,400
$91,732
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($96,140).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $70,700
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $96,140
Rochester, MN $84,750
St. Cloud, MN $94,700
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $81,530
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $93,330
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $81,250
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $94,230
$87,079
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($102,170).

Columbia, MO $73,540
Jefferson City, MO $68,340
Kansas City, MO-KS $88,810
St. Joseph, MO-KS $86,700
St. Louis, MO-IL $102,170
Springfield, MO $76,250
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $79,820
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $86,080
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $90,400
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $72,780
$82,489
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($73,750).

Hattiesburg, MS $69,350
Jackson, MS $69,970
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $73,750
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $56,110
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $62,110
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $60,900
$65,365
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($104,620).

Missoula, MT $76,160
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $88,340
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $104,620
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $87,170
$89,073
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($110,150).

Burlington, NC $93,450
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $108,000
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $110,150
Fayetteville, NC $104,990
Goldsboro, NC $98,270
Greensboro-High Point, NC $100,130
Greenville, NC $98,770
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $95,430
Jacksonville, NC $89,790
New Bern, NC $84,310
Raleigh, NC $104,610
Rocky Mount, NC $95,440
Wilmington, NC $93,730
Winston-Salem, NC $98,950
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $89,930
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $98,350
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $98,320
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $98,200
$97,823
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($108,370).

Fargo, ND-MN $87,290
Grand Forks, ND-MN $90,800
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $108,370
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $73,990
$90,113
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($90,010).

Lincoln, NE $81,170
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $90,010
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $80,050
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $84,770
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $79,600
$83,120
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($100,670).

Manchester, NH $100,670
Portsmouth, NH-ME $95,440
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $92,570
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $98,500
$96,795
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($127,640).

Ocean City, NJ $107,410
Trenton, NJ $127,640
$117,525
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($108,180).

Farmington, NM $90,330
Las Cruces, NM $75,620
Santa Fe, NM $108,180
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $78,820
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $91,570
$88,904
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($91,550).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $86,900
Reno, NV $91,550
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $88,130
$88,860
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($139,100).

Binghamton, NY $78,230
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $94,820
Glens Falls, NY $87,030
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $139,100
Rochester, NY $99,490
Syracuse, NY $91,550
Utica-Rome, NY $75,890
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $88,770
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $118,780
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $114,530
$98,819
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Toledo, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($117,630).

Canton-Massillon, OH $114,010
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $99,310
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $89,050
Columbus, OH $99,760
Dayton, OH $86,190
Lima, OH $79,620
Mansfield, OH $86,940
Springfield, OH $80,430
Toledo, OH $117,630
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $80,520
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $72,060
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $76,920
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $93,990
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $83,410
$89,989
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($110,200).

Lawton, OK $78,480
Oklahoma City, OK $85,940
Tulsa, OK $77,370
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $82,380
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $87,400
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $110,200
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $89,850
$87,374
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($104,030).

Bend-Redmond, OR $66,230
Corvallis, OR $98,710
Eugene, OR $82,390
Medford, OR $83,230
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $104,030
Salem, OR $97,760
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $76,690
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $91,450
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $79,560
$86,672
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($129,900).

Altoona, PA $75,820
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $81,340
Erie, PA $76,020
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $95,530
Johnstown, PA $67,390
Lancaster, PA $85,670
Lebanon, PA $89,830
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $129,900
Pittsburgh, PA $101,110
Reading, PA $82,710
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $81,400
State College, PA $80,490
Williamsport, PA $69,150
York-Hanover, PA $108,410
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $82,790
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $114,420
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $72,400
$87,905
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($58,120).

Ponce, PR $45,390
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $58,120
$51,755
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($106,680).

Columbia, SC $106,680
Florence, SC $85,180
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $90,960
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $89,090
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $78,150
Spartanburg, SC $89,780
Sumter, SC $86,690
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $89,220
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $89,750
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $95,930
$90,143
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($94,730).

Sioux Falls, SD $90,980
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $94,730
$92,855
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($89,010).

Clarksville, TN-KY $88,370
Cleveland, TN $73,030
Jackson, TN $81,260
Johnson City, TN $70,810
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $67,440
Knoxville, TN $72,330
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $75,190
Morristown, TN $70,660
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $83,620
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $75,120
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $89,010
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $63,400
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $71,910
$75,550
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Odessa, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($104,840).

Amarillo, TX $75,750
Austin-Round Rock, TX $88,590
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $93,460
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $66,110
College Station-Bryan, TX $64,700
Corpus Christi, TX $78,970
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $88,580
El Paso, TX $72,130
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $89,750
Killeen-Temple, TX $64,540
Longview, TX $84,380
Lubbock, TX $81,930
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $82,200
Midland, TX $89,860
Odessa, TX $104,840
San Angelo, TX $74,590
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $81,350
Sherman-Denison, TX $95,620
Texarkana, TX-AR $68,270
Tyler, TX $57,540
Victoria, TX $71,460
Waco, TX $71,200
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $97,620
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $74,350
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $80,440
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $76,610
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $88,640
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $74,730
$79,936
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($87,220).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $83,410
Provo-Orem, UT $87,220
Salt Lake City, UT $84,740
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $84,540
$84,978
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Harrisonburg, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($127,560).

Charlottesville, VA $87,970
Harrisonburg, VA $127,560
Lynchburg, VA $94,010
Richmond, VA $83,510
Roanoke, VA $87,400
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $93,450
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $99,420
Winchester, VA-WV $101,880
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $98,870
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $73,490
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $99,870
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $82,950
$94,198
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($84,970).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $84,970
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $77,680
$81,325
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($117,870).

Eau Claire, WI $112,660
Fond du Lac, WI $103,930
Green Bay, WI $93,700
Janesville-Beloit, WI $104,590
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $99,430
Madison, WI $113,680
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $114,580
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $117,870
Racine, WI $116,040
Sheboygan, WI $93,800
Wausau, WI $114,860
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $99,820
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $88,590
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $107,220
$105,769
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($111,930).

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $74,090
Morgantown, WV $111,930
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $81,200
Wheeling, WV-OH $101,380
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $67,100
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $78,590
$85,715
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($96,510).

Cheyenne, WY $92,680
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $92,900
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $96,510
$94,030

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $88,769

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is New Jersey ($117,525) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Bachelor's)

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($99,510) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $99,510
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $90,980
$95,245
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Bachelor's)

Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($98,380) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $79,000
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $91,560
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $81,460
Decatur, AL $80,710
Dothan, AL $88,810
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $87,230
Huntsville, AL $77,560
Mobile, AL $92,610
Montgomery, AL $78,380
Tuscaloosa, AL $86,520
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $92,040
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $98,380
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $87,730
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $95,060
$86,932
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Bachelor's)

South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($84,790) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $64,920
Jonesboro, AR $62,810
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $77,730
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $77,290
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $61,680
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $77,140
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $84,790
$72,337
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Bachelor's)

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($101,140) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $101,140
Prescott, AZ $100,870
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $100,740
Tucson, AZ $82,940
Yuma, AZ $93,950
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $79,800
$93,240
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Bachelor's)

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($140,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $81,940
El Centro, CA $62,200
Fresno, CA $89,470
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $102,440
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $124,330
Madera, CA $110,890
Merced, CA $69,290
Modesto, CA $83,580
Napa, CA $131,940
Redding, CA $93,610
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $101,600
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $104,200
Salinas, CA $96,790
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $107,130
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $131,300
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $140,910
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $101,250
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $114,870
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $99,500
Santa Rosa, CA $117,300
Stockton-Lodi, CA $99,820
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $117,650
Visalia-Porterville, CA $79,570
Yuba City, CA $92,710
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $106,030
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $97,480
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $95,630
$101,979
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Bachelor's)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($101,420) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $88,360
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $101,420
Fort Collins, CO $98,650
Grand Junction, CO $93,020
Greeley, CO $82,780
Pueblo, CO $78,590
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $86,090
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $96,490
$90,675
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Bachelor's)

Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($136,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $130,370
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $105,960
New Haven, CT $117,030
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $136,580
Waterbury, CT $98,330
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $116,280
$117,425
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Bachelor's)

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($105,230) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $87,990
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $98,340
Gainesville, FL $77,610
Homosassa Springs, FL $86,060
Jacksonville, FL $80,150
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $83,900
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $105,230
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $99,270
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $87,880
Ocala, FL $80,070
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $84,370
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $84,310
Panama City, FL $63,360
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $63,620
Port St. Lucie, FL $98,710
Punta Gorda, FL $50,140
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $97,080
Sebring, FL $84,680
Tallahassee, FL $95,180
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $95,990
The Villages, FL $99,200
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $67,790
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $49,160
$83,482
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Bachelor's)

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($90,330) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $87,680
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $90,330
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $77,810
Brunswick, GA $85,250
Columbus, GA-AL $74,020
Dalton, GA $87,180
Gainesville, GA $82,470
Macon, GA $71,280
Savannah, GA $80,200
Valdosta, GA $84,680
Warner Robins, GA $82,250
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $85,860
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $58,340
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $73,550
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $74,570
$79,698
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Bachelor's)

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($111,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $109,300
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $111,670
$110,485
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Bachelor's)

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($109,410) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $78,510
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $82,780
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $85,140
Dubuque, IA $87,550
Iowa City, IA $80,330
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $109,410
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $85,900
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $78,000
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $73,380
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $79,840
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $80,140
$83,725
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Bachelor's)

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($78,290) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $70,130
Idaho Falls, ID $49,250
Lewiston, ID-WA $77,890
Pocatello, ID $68,150
Twin Falls, ID $65,130
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $78,290
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $73,410
$68,893
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Bachelor's)

Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($118,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $80,970
Champaign-Urbana, IL $94,820
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $98,340
Decatur, IL $76,230
Peoria, IL $92,540
Rockford, IL $90,580
Springfield, IL $90,670
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $118,810
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $84,660
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $84,050
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $85,400
$90,643
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Bachelor's)

Terre Haute, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($93,250) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $83,680
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $91,490
Evansville, IN-KY $69,910
Fort Wayne, IN $91,130
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $88,890
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $86,020
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $86,220
Muncie, IN $78,450
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $85,910
Terre Haute, IN $93,250
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $80,910
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $82,290
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $91,230
$85,337
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Bachelor's)

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($87,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $79,520
Topeka, KS $84,360
Wichita, KS $73,530
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $87,810
$81,305
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Bachelor's)

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($91,060) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lexington-Fayette, KY $70,860
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $78,260
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $91,060
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $87,150
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $71,990
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $53,330
$75,442
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Bachelor's)

Houma-Thibodaux, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($99,340) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $96,740
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $99,340
Lafayette, LA $92,950
Lake Charles, LA $86,490
Monroe, LA $93,120
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $95,980
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $90,120
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $88,900
$92,955
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Bachelor's)

Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($113,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $110,080
Leominster-Gardner, MA $109,080
Pittsfield, MA $93,910
Springfield, MA-CT $107,920
Worcester, MA-CT $92,470
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $113,910
$104,562
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Bachelor's)

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($117,060) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $91,320
Salisbury, MD-DE $117,060
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $82,660
$97,013
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Bachelor's)

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($84,570) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $84,240
Portland-South Portland, ME $81,130
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $62,570
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $84,570
$78,128
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Bachelor's)

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($110,160) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $76,580
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $110,160
Flint, MI $98,520
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $88,530
Jackson, MI $97,370
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $91,220
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $103,300
Midland, MI $102,530
Monroe, MI $81,940
Muskegon, MI $93,490
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $95,980
Saginaw, MI $92,370
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $94,490
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $64,680
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $80,150
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $96,400
$91,732
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Bachelor's)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($96,140) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $70,700
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $96,140
Rochester, MN $84,750
St. Cloud, MN $94,700
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $81,530
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $93,330
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $81,250
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $94,230
$87,079
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Bachelor's)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($102,170) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $73,540
Jefferson City, MO $68,340
Kansas City, MO-KS $88,810
St. Joseph, MO-KS $86,700
St. Louis, MO-IL $102,170
Springfield, MO $76,250
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $79,820
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $86,080
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $90,400
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $72,780
$82,489
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Bachelor's)

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($73,750) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $69,350
Jackson, MS $69,970
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $73,750
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $56,110
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $62,110
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $60,900
$65,365
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Bachelor's)

West Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($104,620) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Missoula, MT $76,160
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $88,340
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $104,620
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $87,170
$89,073
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Bachelor's)

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($110,150) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $93,450
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $108,000
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $110,150
Fayetteville, NC $104,990
Goldsboro, NC $98,270
Greensboro-High Point, NC $100,130
Greenville, NC $98,770
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $95,430
Jacksonville, NC $89,790
New Bern, NC $84,310
Raleigh, NC $104,610
Rocky Mount, NC $95,440
Wilmington, NC $93,730
Winston-Salem, NC $98,950
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $89,930
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $98,350
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $98,320
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $98,200
$97,823
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Bachelor's)

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($108,370) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $87,290
Grand Forks, ND-MN $90,800
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $108,370
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $73,990
$90,113
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Bachelor's)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($90,010) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $81,170
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $90,010
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $80,050
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $84,770
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $79,600
$83,120
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Bachelor's)

Manchester, NH metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($100,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $100,670
Portsmouth, NH-ME $95,440
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $92,570
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $98,500
$96,795
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Bachelor's)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($127,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $107,410
Trenton, NJ $127,640
$117,525
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Bachelor's)

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($108,180) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $90,330
Las Cruces, NM $75,620
Santa Fe, NM $108,180
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $78,820
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $91,570
$88,904
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Bachelor's)

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($91,550) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $86,900
Reno, NV $91,550
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $88,130
$88,860
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Bachelor's)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($139,100) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $78,230
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $94,820
Glens Falls, NY $87,030
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $139,100
Rochester, NY $99,490
Syracuse, NY $91,550
Utica-Rome, NY $75,890
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $88,770
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $118,780
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $114,530
$98,819
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Bachelor's)

Toledo, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($117,630) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $114,010
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $99,310
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $89,050
Columbus, OH $99,760
Dayton, OH $86,190
Lima, OH $79,620
Mansfield, OH $86,940
Springfield, OH $80,430
Toledo, OH $117,630
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $80,520
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $72,060
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $76,920
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $93,990
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $83,410
$89,989
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Bachelor's)

Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($110,200) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK $78,480
Oklahoma City, OK $85,940
Tulsa, OK $77,370
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $82,380
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $87,400
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $110,200
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $89,850
$87,374
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Bachelor's)

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($104,030) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $66,230
Corvallis, OR $98,710
Eugene, OR $82,390
Medford, OR $83,230
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $104,030
Salem, OR $97,760
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $76,690
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $91,450
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $79,560
$86,672
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Bachelor's)

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($129,900) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $75,820
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $81,340
Erie, PA $76,020
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $95,530
Johnstown, PA $67,390
Lancaster, PA $85,670
Lebanon, PA $89,830
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $129,900
Pittsburgh, PA $101,110
Reading, PA $82,710
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $81,400
State College, PA $80,490
Williamsport, PA $69,150
York-Hanover, PA $108,410
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $82,790
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $114,420
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $72,400
$87,905
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Bachelor's)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($58,120) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ponce, PR $45,390
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $58,120
$51,755
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Bachelor's)

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($106,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $106,680
Florence, SC $85,180
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $90,960
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $89,090
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $78,150
Spartanburg, SC $89,780
Sumter, SC $86,690
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $89,220
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $89,750
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $95,930
$90,143
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Bachelor's)

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($94,730) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $90,980
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $94,730
$92,855
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Bachelor's)

South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($89,010) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $88,370
Cleveland, TN $73,030
Jackson, TN $81,260
Johnson City, TN $70,810
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $67,440
Knoxville, TN $72,330
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $75,190
Morristown, TN $70,660
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $83,620
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $75,120
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $89,010
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $63,400
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $71,910
$75,550
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Bachelor's)

Odessa, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($104,840) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $75,750
Austin-Round Rock, TX $88,590
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $93,460
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $66,110
College Station-Bryan, TX $64,700
Corpus Christi, TX $78,970
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $88,580
El Paso, TX $72,130
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $89,750
Killeen-Temple, TX $64,540
Longview, TX $84,380
Lubbock, TX $81,930
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $82,200
Midland, TX $89,860
Odessa, TX $104,840
San Angelo, TX $74,590
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $81,350
Sherman-Denison, TX $95,620
Texarkana, TX-AR $68,270
Tyler, TX $57,540
Victoria, TX $71,460
Waco, TX $71,200
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $97,620
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $74,350
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $80,440
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $76,610
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $88,640
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $74,730
$79,936
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Bachelor's)

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($87,220) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $83,410
Provo-Orem, UT $87,220
Salt Lake City, UT $84,740
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $84,540
$84,978
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Bachelor's)

Harrisonburg, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($127,560) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $87,970
Harrisonburg, VA $127,560
Lynchburg, VA $94,010
Richmond, VA $83,510
Roanoke, VA $87,400
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $93,450
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $99,420
Winchester, VA-WV $101,880
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $98,870
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $73,490
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $99,870
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $82,950
$94,198
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Bachelor's)

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($84,970) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $84,970
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $77,680
$81,325
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Bachelor's)

Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($117,870) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $112,660
Fond du Lac, WI $103,930
Green Bay, WI $93,700
Janesville-Beloit, WI $104,590
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $99,430
Madison, WI $113,680
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $114,580
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $117,870
Racine, WI $116,040
Sheboygan, WI $93,800
Wausau, WI $114,860
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $99,820
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $88,590
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $107,220
$105,769
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Bachelor's)

Morgantown, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($111,930) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $74,090
Morgantown, WV $111,930
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $81,200
Wheeling, WV-OH $101,380
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $67,100
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $78,590
$85,715
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Bachelor's)

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($96,510) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $92,680
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $92,900
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $96,510
$94,030

1 Job Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a bachelor's degree.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $88,769. 

  Construction Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.

Salary Ratio: 1.08    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Bridges and Buildings Supervisor
  • Commercial Construction Superintendent
  • Concrete Foreman
  • Construction Area Manager
  • Construction Coordinator
  • Construction Director
  • Construction Foreman
  • Construction Manager
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Construction Services Manager
  • Construction Superintendent
  • Drilling and Production Superintendent
  • Energy Efficient Site Manager
  • Environmental Construction Program Manager
  • General Contractor
  • General Superintendent
  • Job Superintendent
  • Maintenance of Way Superintendent
  • Masonry Contractor Administrator
  • Mine Superintendent
  • Mine Supervisor
  • Railroad Construction Director
  • Site Manager
  • Site Supervising Technical Operator
  • Solar Commercial Installation Electrician Manager
  • Street Supervisor
  • Utility Division Project Manager
  • Weatherization Operations Manager
  • US Salary Median: $89,954
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 9.3%
  • Prior Experience: 6-8 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's


Average Education Costs

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $13,197 per year (or $19,608 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $52,788 to earn a bachelor's (or $78,432 if you're out-of-state).


Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Construction Management Degrees

Brigham Young University-Idaho

525 S Center - Rexburg, ID

Out-of-state cost: $4,300/year
In-state cost: $4,300/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

Brigham Young University

Main Campus - Provo, UT

Out-of-state cost: $5,970/year
In-state cost: $5,970/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

National American University-Ellsworth AFB Extension

1000 Ellsworth Street, Suite 2400-B - Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD

Out-of-state cost: $6,075/year
In-state cost: $6,075/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Park University

8700 NW River Park Dr - Parkville, MO

Out-of-state cost: $8,651/year
In-state cost: $8,651/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

Baker College

1020 S Washington St - Owosso, MI

Out-of-state cost: $10,160/year
In-state cost: $10,160/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Il State Rte 157 - Edwardsville, IL

Out-of-state cost: $11,495/year
In-state cost: $11,495/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

454 Delhi Drive - Delhi, NY

Out-of-state cost: $12,410/year
In-state cost: $8,640/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

South Dakota State University

1004 Campanile Ave - Brookings, SD

Out-of-state cost: $12,675/year
In-state cost: $9,200/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Ferris State University

1201 S State St - Big Rapids, MI

Out-of-state cost: $12,768/year
In-state cost: $12,768/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of the District of Columbia

4200 Connecticut Ave NW - Washington, DC

Out-of-state cost: $13,004/year
In-state cost: $6,152/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

Western Illinois University

1 University Circle - Macomb, IL

Out-of-state cost: $13,104/year
In-state cost: $13,104/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

National University

11255 North Torrey Pines Road - La Jolla, CA

Out-of-state cost: $13,320/year
In-state cost: $13,320/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of New Orleans

2000 Lakeshore Drive - New Orleans, LA

Out-of-state cost: $13,908/year
In-state cost: $9,072/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Eastern Illinois University

600 Lincoln Avenue - Charleston, IL

Out-of-state cost: $14,126/year
In-state cost: $11,931/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

North Dakota State University-Main Campus

1301 12th Avenue North - Fargo, ND

Out-of-state cost: $14,336/year
In-state cost: $10,033/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate

National American University-Rapid City

5301 Mount Rushmore Road - Rapid City, SD

Out-of-state cost: $14,985/year
In-state cost: $14,985/year
Degrees: Associate's, Bachelor's

Colorado State University Pueblo

2200 Bonforte Blvd - Pueblo, CO

Out-of-state cost: $15,149/year
In-state cost: $8,591/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Eastern Michigan University

900 Oakwood St. - Ypsilanti, MI

Out-of-state cost: $15,295/year
In-state cost: $15,295/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

501 E Saint Joseph St - Rapid City, SD

Out-of-state cost: $15,400/year
In-state cost: $11,020/year
Degrees: Master's, Certificate

University of Central Missouri

108 W South Street - Warrensburg, MO

Out-of-state cost: $15,434/year
In-state cost: $8,306/year
Degrees: Bachelor's


Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Construction Management Degrees

New England Institute of Technology

One New England Tech Boulevard - East Greenwich, RI

Out-of-state cost: $14,205/year
In-state cost: $14,205/year
Degrees: Master's

The University of Texas at El Paso

500 W. University Ave - El Paso, TX

Out-of-state cost: $16,180/year
In-state cost: $6,956/year
Degrees: Master's

Manhattan College

4513 Manhattan College Parkway - Riverdale, NY

Out-of-state cost: $20,102/year
In-state cost: $20,102/year
Degrees: Master's

University of Kansas

Strong Hall, 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Room 230 - Lawrence, KS

Out-of-state cost: $25,007/year
In-state cost: $11,045/year
Degrees: Master's

The University of Texas at San Antonio

One UTSA Circle - San Antonio, TX

Out-of-state cost: $25,807/year
In-state cost: $8,291/year
Degrees: Master's

Western Michigan University

1903 W Michigan Ave - Kalamazoo, MI

Out-of-state cost: $31,355/year
In-state cost: $17,283/year
Degrees: Master's

New York University

70 Washington Sq South - New York, NY

Out-of-state cost: $36,892/year
In-state cost: $36,892/year
Degrees: Master's

University of Southern California

University Park - Los Angeles, CA

Out-of-state cost: $48,715/year
In-state cost: $48,715/year
Degrees: Master's

Columbia University in the City of New York

West 116 St And Broadway - New York, NY

Out-of-state cost: $51,194/year
In-state cost: $51,194/year
Degrees: Master's


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