Construction manager · Charlottesville, VA
Construction manager in Charlottesville: $3,237/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Charlottesville at $108,540 a year. About 240 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.86). The 10th percentile is $83,370 and the 90th is $170,160. Pay ranks 148th-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,517/mo). Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,237 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Kingsport, about 231 miles away, at $4,711 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,237
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$108,540
$83,370 to $170,160
Rent (1 bd)
$1,517
$1,806 (2 bd)
Employment
240
Location quotient 0.86
Pay rank
148th of 378
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, construction manager pay of $108,540.
- Taxes$2,441
- Rent$1,517
- Other living costs$1,850
- Left over$3,237
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $108,540
- Federal income tax
- −$15,493
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$8,303
- State income tax (VA)
- −$5,495
- Take-home pay
- $79,249
- Effective tax rate
- 27.0%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,517
- Groceries
- $388
- Getting around
- $445
- Healthcare
- $436
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $339
- Total spending
- $3,367
Left over each month
$9,045 gross, minus $2,441 in tax and $3,367 in living costs.
$3,237
Rank every metro for a construction manager
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Kingsport, $4,711/mo.
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Questions
What does a construction manager make in Charlottesville?
$108,540 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 240 construction manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Charlottesville?
$3,237 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,517, and pay covers 6.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
Kingsport, about 231 miles away, leaves $4,711 a month, more than Charlottesville.