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Construction Managers in Kansas
Considering a career as a Construction Manager in Kansas?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Construction Managers in Kansas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Construction Managers in Kansas is growing faster than average.
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Construction Managers in Kansas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Construction Manager Career?
- Engineering Technologies
- Construction Engineering Technology
- Construction Engineering Technology
- Business, Management & Marketing
- General Business/Commerce
- General Business/Commerce
- Business Administration & Management
- General Business Administration and Management
- Operations Management
- Construction Management
- Construction Management
How Many Construction Managers Work in Kansas?
2,730 people worked as Construction Managers in 2018 in this state.
There were 2,570 Construction Managers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 160 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,960 Construction Managers working in it, which means Kansas has fewer Construction Managers than average.
Job Projections for Kansas
Jobs for Construction Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 6.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.1%.
Kansas Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 280 annual Construction Managers job openings in Kansas, and 3,870 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 33,200 annual jobs and 448,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Construction Managers Make in Kansas?
In 2018 wages for Construction Managers ranged from $48,540 to $133,430 with $82,010 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $23.33 to $64.15. The median hourly rate was $39.43.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $37.21 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $2.22.
The median salary in Kansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Kansas Metros for Construction Managers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Construction Managers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Kansas City, MO-KS | 1,960 | $89,880 |
Wichita, KS | 550 | $75,220 |
Topeka, KS | 200 | $77,170 |
Manhattan, KS | 100 | $71,850 |
Lawrence, KS | 60 | $74,160 |
St. Joseph, MO-KS | 40 | $77,560 |
Top States for Construction Managers Employment
View the list below to see where most Construction Managers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 32,420 | $107,050 |
Texas | 29,620 | $90,900 |
Florida | 22,070 | $82,200 |
Illinois | 12,730 | $90,270 |
North Carolina | 11,220 | $97,290 |
Pennsylvania | 11,050 | $96,010 |
New York | 10,970 | $116,420 |
Ohio | 9,330 | $91,130 |
Colorado | 8,650 | $89,190 |
Washington | 8,560 | $95,840 |
Massachusetts | 7,390 | $102,410 |
Georgia | 7,320 | $96,610 |
Arizona | 6,970 | $85,890 |
Maryland | 6,810 | $94,770 |
New Jersey | 6,140 | $131,130 |
Tennessee | 5,670 | $72,630 |
Oregon | 5,590 | $92,100 |
Virginia | 5,340 | $99,270 |
Minnesota | 5,340 | $90,950 |
Indiana | 4,800 | $79,710 |
Below are the states where Construction Managers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New Jersey | $131,130 |
Delaware | $119,910 |
New York | $116,420 |
Rhode Island | $113,860 |
California | $107,050 |
Alaska | $106,370 |
Connecticut | $105,430 |
Wisconsin | $104,570 |
Massachusetts | $102,410 |
District of Columbia | $100,770 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.