Construction manager · Jackson, TN
Construction manager in Jackson: $3,362/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Jackson at $97,070 a year. About 140 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.67). The 10th percentile is $61,080 and the 90th is $163,050. Pay ranks 321st-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,128/mo). Tennessee has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,362 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Nashville, about 123 miles away, at $4,498 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,362
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$97,070
$61,080 to $163,050
Rent (1 bd)
$1,128
$1,343 (2 bd)
Employment
140
Location quotient 0.67
Pay rank
321st 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 $97,070.
- Taxes$1,700
- Rent$1,128
- Other living costs$1,900
- Left over$3,362
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $97,070
- Federal income tax
- −$12,969
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,426
- State income tax (TN)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $76,675
- Effective tax rate
- 21.0%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,128
- Groceries
- $369
- Getting around
- $562
- Healthcare
- $415
- Utilities and internet
- $231
- Everything else
- $323
- Total spending
- $3,028
Left over each month
$8,089 gross, minus $1,700 in tax and $3,028 in living costs.
$3,362
Rank every metro for a construction manager
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Nashville, $4,498/mo.
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Questions
What does a construction manager make in Jackson?
$97,070 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 140 construction manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Jackson?
$3,362 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Tennessee has no state income tax Rent is $1,128, and pay covers 7.2× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
Nashville, about 123 miles away, leaves $4,498 a month, more than Jackson.