SOC 11-9021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Construction Managers — Winchester
Winchester, VA-WV · 8 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Winchester, VA is $100,920 a year, trailing the national median of $114,990 by 12.2%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Winchester, VA is $100,920 a year, trailing the national median of $114,990 by 12.2%. Half of workers earn between $83,470 and $125,250. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $78,310 and the ninetieth at $144,190.
The area has 90 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 1.4 of every thousand jobs. Richmond leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $110,350. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 31st of 257 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $78,310 | −31.9% |
| 25th | $83,470 | −27.4% |
| Median (50th) | $100,920 | −12.2% |
| 75th | $125,250 | +8.9% |
| 90th | $144,190 | +25.4% |
| Mean | $107,120 | −6.8% |
Other metro areas in Virginia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond | $110,350 | 1,270 | |
| 2 | Charlottesville | $108,540 | 240 | |
| 3 | Virginia Beach | $105,240 | 1,400 | |
| 4 | Staunton | $103,750 | 70 | |
| 5 | Roanoke | $100,680 | 240 | |
| 6 | Harrisonburg | $98,660 | 110 | |
| 7 | Lynchburg | $97,620 | 120 | |
| 8 | Blacksburg | $95,040 | 80 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Winchester sit close to the national average, so $100,920 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$100,920as reported by BLSLocal price level
101.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$99,822US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $100,920 a year, 12.2% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $78,310 to $144,190 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 90 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Richmond, at $110,350.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Construction Managers in Winchester, VA?
The median annual wage is $100,920, or $48.52 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $114,990, so pay in Winchester, VA is 12.2% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Winchester, VA earns more than $144,190 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $78,310 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Richmond, at $110,350 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 90 jobs in this occupation in Winchester, VA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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