Construction manager · Cincinnati, OH
Construction manager in Cincinnati: $3,431/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Cincinnati at $104,710 a year. About 3,050 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.13). The 10th percentile is $68,940 and the 90th is $164,310. Pay ranks 191st-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,168/mo). Ohio taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 2.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,431 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Kokomo, about 131 miles away, at $4,974 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,431
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$104,710
$68,940 to $164,310
Rent (1 bd)
$1,168
$1,391 (2 bd)
Employment
3,050
Location quotient 1.13
Pay rank
191st of 378
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, construction manager pay of $104,710.
- Taxes$2,246
- Rent$1,168
- Other living costs$1,881
- Left over$3,431
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $104,710
- Federal income tax
- −$14,650
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$8,010
- State income tax (OH)
- −$2,198
- City / county wage tax
- −$2,094
- Take-home pay
- $77,757
- Effective tax rate
- 25.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,168
- Groceries
- $376
- Getting around
- $520
- Healthcare
- $423
- Utilities and internet
- $235
- Everything else
- $329
- Total spending
- $3,049
Left over each month
$8,726 gross, minus $2,246 in tax and $3,049 in living costs.
$3,431
Rank every metro for a construction manager
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Kokomo, $4,974/mo.
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Questions
What does a construction manager make in Cincinnati?
$104,710 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 3,050 construction manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Cincinnati?
$3,431 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Ohio taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 2.00% city wage tax Rent is $1,168, and pay covers 7.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
Kokomo, about 131 miles away, leaves $4,974 a month, more than Cincinnati.