Construction manager · Colorado Springs, CO

Construction manager in Colorado Springs: $3,625/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Colorado Springs at $112,390 a year. About 1,210 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.57). The 10th percentile is $75,690 and the 90th is $171,040. Pay ranks 122nd-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,298/mo). Colorado charges a 4.40% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,625 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Boulder, about 95 miles away, at $4,288 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,625

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$112,390

$75,690 to $171,040

Rent (1 bd)

$1,298

$1,545 (2 bd)

Employment

1,210

Location quotient 1.57

Pay rank

122nd of 378

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.2×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, construction manager pay of $112,390.

Taxes$2,437
Rent$1,298
Other living costs$2,006
Left over$3,625

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $112,390
Federal income tax: −$16,340
Social Security and Medicare: −$8,598
State income tax (CO): −$4,303
Take-home pay: $83,150
Effective tax rate: 26.0%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,298
Groceries: $396
Getting around: $571
Healthcare: $446
Utilities and internet: $248
Everything else: $347
Total spending: $3,304

Left over each month

$9,366 gross, minus $2,437 in tax and $3,304 in living costs.

$3,625

Rank every metro for a construction manager

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Boulder, $4,288/mo.

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Questions

What does a construction manager make in Colorado Springs?

$112,390 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,210 construction manager jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Colorado Springs?

$3,625 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Colorado charges a 4.40% flat income tax Rent is $1,298, and pay covers 7.2× a year of it.

Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?

Boulder, about 95 miles away, leaves $4,288 a month, more than Colorado Springs.