Construction Managers pay range in Hattiesburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $197,590 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Hattiesburg earn between $84,810 and $132,030.
- $65K10th
- $85K25th
- $104KMedian
- $132K75th
- $198K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $119,140 | $9,928 | $57.28 |
| Median | $103,940 | $8,662 | $49.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $84,810 | $7,068 | $40.77 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $132,030 | $11,002 | $63.48 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Construction Managers pay in Hattiesburg vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Construction managers in Hattiesburg earn 10% more than the Mississippi average ($108,110) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($124,360). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $114,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg | $119,140 | $103,940 | $65,100 | $197,590 | 80 |
| Mississippi | $108,110 | $99,520 | $63,610 | $161,580 | 1,640 |
| United States | $124,360 | $114,990 | $69,690 | $189,440 | 380,360 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Construction Managers salary after taxes in Hattiesburg
On the average salary of $119,140, a single filer in Hattiesburg takes home about $88,611 a year, or $7,384 a month and $3,408 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Hattiesburg a good place for construction managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hattiesburg area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.6), so the average $119,140 buys what about $135,953 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Hattiesburg ($37,750). A typical home costs $218,044, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Construction Managers salary in other Mississippi cities
Hattiesburg ranks 1st of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for construction managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($168,220).
- San Jose, CA$168,220
- San Francisco, CA$164,760
- Seattle, WA$163,750
- Mount Vernon, WA$163,350
- New York, NY$162,800
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Construction Managers salary in Hattiesburg: questions
How much do construction managers make an hour in Hattiesburg?
$57.28 an hour on average, and $49.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level construction managers salary in Hattiesburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $84,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the construction managers take-home pay in Hattiesburg?
About $88,611 a year ($7,384 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $119,140.
Do construction managers earn more in Hattiesburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($124,360).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9021; area Hattiesburg, MS (25620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.53, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.53).
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