Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| South Carolina | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $108,110 | $115,089 | -6% |
| Median hourly wage | $51.98 | $55.33 | -6% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $115,379.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Construction Manager in South Carolina is $108,110, or about $51.98 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Construction Managers is $115,089. South Carolina is -6% below the national median.
Entry-level construction managers in South Carolina typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 5,620 construction manager jobs on record and a median salary of $108,110, South Carolina offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.