Construction manager · Jackson, MI
Construction manager in Jackson: $3,585/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Jackson at $105,000 a year. About 100 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.75). The 10th percentile is $61,330 and the 90th is $165,770. Pay ranks 189th-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($893/mo). Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,585 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Kokomo, about 150 miles away, at $4,974 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,585
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$105,000
$61,330 to $165,770
Rent (1 bd)
$893
$1,063 (2 bd)
Employment
100
Location quotient 0.75
Pay rank
189th of 378
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
9.8×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, construction manager pay of $105,000.
- Taxes$2,335
- Rent$893
- Other living costs$1,937
- Left over$3,585
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $105,000
- Federal income tax
- −$14,714
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$8,033
- State income tax (MI)
- −$4,225
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,050
- Take-home pay
- $76,979
- Effective tax rate
- 26.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $893
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $568
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $2,830
Left over each month
$8,750 gross, minus $2,335 in tax and $2,830 in living costs.
$3,585
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 Jackson?
$105,000 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 100 construction manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Jackson?
$3,585 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax Rent is $893, and pay covers 9.8× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
Kokomo, about 150 miles away, leaves $4,974 a month, more than Jackson.