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Average Construction Managers Salary in Sumter, SC

Construction Managers in Sumter, SC earn a median annual salary of $116,110, which is +8.5% compared to the national median. There are 70 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Sumter, SC (metro area).

$116,110
Sumter, SC median annual wage
$56/hour median
+8.5%
Difference vs national median
National median is $106,980
70
Local employment
2.1 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.91
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$72,910
25th
$85,470
Median
$116,110
75th
$129,850
90th
$180,610

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Sumter, SC, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
88.0%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$131,913
Goods: 96.3%
Services: 87.3%
Rents: 60.8%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Sumter, SC

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Dentists, General$150,0101.19
Chief Executives$143,9200.71
Financial Managers$135,8200.48
Architectural And Engineering Managers$135,1500.86
Pharmacists$131,9401.18
Sales Managers$130,8700.59
Computer And Information Systems Managers$127,6000.33
Managers, All Other$127,5200.38

Sumter, SC has salary data for 174 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Dentists, General.

Historical series

Trend for Construction Managers in Sumter, SC

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Construction Managers are projected to change by +8.7% from 2024 to 2034, with 46,800 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.