Construction manager · Huntington, WV
Construction manager in Huntington: $3,339/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Huntington at $98,690 a year. About 190 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.55). The 10th percentile is $61,790 and the 90th is $152,720. Pay ranks 298th-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($801/mo). West Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,339 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Kokomo, about 239 miles away, at $4,974 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,339
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$98,690
$61,790 to $152,720
Rent (1 bd)
$801
$954 (2 bd)
Employment
190
Location quotient 0.55
Pay rank
298th of 378
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
10.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, construction manager pay of $98,690.
- Taxes$2,066
- Rent$801
- Other living costs$2,018
- Left over$3,339
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $98,690
- Federal income tax
- −$13,326
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,550
- State income tax (WV)
- −$3,918
- Take-home pay
- $73,896
- Effective tax rate
- 25.1%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $801
- Groceries
- $389
- Getting around
- $607
- Healthcare
- $438
- Utilities and internet
- $243
- Everything else
- $341
- Total spending
- $2,819
Left over each month
$8,224 gross, minus $2,066 in tax and $2,819 in living costs.
$3,339
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 Huntington?
$98,690 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 Huntington?
$3,339 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. West Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $801, and pay covers 10.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
Kokomo, about 239 miles away, leaves $4,974 a month, more than Huntington.