Construction manager · Abilene, TX
Construction manager in Abilene: $2,631/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Abilene at $89,050 a year. About 190 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.04). The 10th percentile is $57,740 and the 90th is $171,510. Pay ranks 355th-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,421/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,631 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Midland, about 135 miles away, at $4,514 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,631
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$89,050
$57,740 to $171,510
Rent (1 bd)
$1,421
$1,692 (2 bd)
Employment
190
Location quotient 1.04
Pay rank
355th of 378
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
5.2×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, construction manager pay of $89,050.
- Taxes$1,501
- Rent$1,421
- Other living costs$1,867
- Left over$2,631
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $89,050
- Federal income tax
- −$11,205
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,812
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $71,033
- Effective tax rate
- 20.2%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,421
- Groceries
- $363
- Getting around
- $552
- Healthcare
- $408
- Utilities and internet
- $227
- Everything else
- $317
- Total spending
- $3,288
Left over each month
$7,421 gross, minus $1,501 in tax and $3,288 in living costs.
$2,631
Rank every metro for a construction manager
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Midland, $4,514/mo.
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Questions
What does a construction manager make in Abilene?
$89,050 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 190 construction manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Abilene?
$2,631 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,421, and pay covers 5.2× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
Midland, about 135 miles away, leaves $4,514 a month, more than Abilene.