Construction manager · Gainesville, FL
Construction manager in Gainesville: $3,471/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Gainesville at $102,230 a year. About 330 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.89). The 10th percentile is $62,400 and the 90th is $187,920. Pay ranks 240th-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,305/mo). Florida has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,471 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Tampa, about 92 miles away, at $4,229 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,471
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$102,230
$62,400 to $187,920
Rent (1 bd)
$1,305
$1,553 (2 bd)
Employment
330
Location quotient 0.89
Pay rank
240th of 378
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, construction manager pay of $102,230.
- Taxes$1,827
- Rent$1,305
- Other living costs$1,916
- Left over$3,471
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $102,230
- Federal income tax
- −$14,105
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,821
- State income tax (FL)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $80,305
- Effective tax rate
- 21.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,305
- Groceries
- $387
- Getting around
- $514
- Healthcare
- $435
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $338
- Total spending
- $3,221
Left over each month
$8,519 gross, minus $1,827 in tax and $3,221 in living costs.
$3,471
Rank every metro for a construction manager
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Tampa, $4,229/mo.
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Questions
What does a construction manager make in Gainesville?
$102,230 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 330 construction manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Gainesville?
$3,471 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Florida has no state income tax Rent is $1,305, and pay covers 6.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
Tampa, about 92 miles away, leaves $4,229 a month, more than Gainesville.