Side-by-side distribution
Construction Manager
$129,575
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 35.7%
- Live roles
- 2,474
Mason
$29.00/hr
per hour · USD
- Disclosing
- 51%
- Live roles
- 96
Highest-paying jobs
Senior Construction Manager
Manager - Clinical Pharmacy - WCMC Pharmacy - Full Time - 8 Hour - Variable Shift (On Site)
Senior Construction Manager - Systems
Senior Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Infrastructure Platform
Global Real Estate Construction Manager
Site Reliability Engineering Manager, Vehicle Software
Sr. Manager, SRE & Performance
VP, Regional Underwriting Manager Southeast (Construction)
Manager, Site Reliability Engineering
Real Estate Development - Senior Manager/Manager, Construction Project Management
Highest-paying jobs
Emergency Medicine Physician- Mason City, Iowa- $251/hr+ & $60,000 bonus package!
Emergency Medicine Nocturnist- Mason City, Iowa- $260/hour+ & $60,000 bonus package!
OBGYN- Physician- Mason City, Iowa- $400k+ income guarantee + $370k bonus package!
OBGYN (part-time)- Physician- Mason City, Iowa
OB Hospitalist- Mason City, Iowa- $550k compensation package!
Neurology - Physician - Mason City, Iowa - $100,000 bonus package!
Neurology- Physician- Mason City, Iowa- $100,000 bonus package!
Rheumatologist- Physician- Mason City, Iowa- $350k base + $120k bonus package!
Hospitalist- MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center- Mason City, Iowa- $75k bonus package!
Family Medicine-Physician - Regency Clinic, Mason City, Iowa- $150,000 bonus!
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
HITT Contracting
|
$114,400 | 45 |
House Buyers of America
|
$105,000 | 37 |
| PA Parsons | $175,150 | 30 |
Cumming Group
|
$138,833 | 30 |
EC Electric
|
$147,500 | 21 |
| TW Tidal Wave Auto Spa | $100,000 | 21 |
STV
|
$153,681 | 19 |
Stanley Black & Decker
|
$137,050 | 16 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Trinity Health
|
$290,000 | 20 |
CVS Health
|
$123,523 | 7 |
Driven Brands
|
$31,200 | 4 |
Mariani Premier Group
|
$62,400 | 3 |
Truist
|
$49,130 | 3 |
Residential Home Health and Hospice
|
$52,000 | 2 |
| MU MultiCare | $151,757 | 1 |
Kraft Heinz
|
$117,200 | 1 |
Construction Manager salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $186,250 | 32 |
| Seattle | $161,750 | 24 |
| New York | $155,000 | 63 |
| Austin | $155,000 | 23 |
| Atlanta | $135,343 | 18 |
| Toronto | $132,145 | 9 |
| Los Angeles | $130,000 | 21 |
| Boston | $129,575 | 15 |
| Chicago | $125,283 | 35 |
| Denver | $124,500 | 22 |
Construction Manager vs Mason: which pays more?
The median for Construction Manager is $129,575 per year (typically $102,850–$157,500), versus $29.00/hr for Mason ($18.00/hr–$59.39/hr). That puts Construction Manager about 115% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Construction Manager and Mason are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.