Construction manager · Jonesboro, AR
Construction manager in Jonesboro: $2,795/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Jonesboro at $86,170 a year. About 90 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.61). The 10th percentile is $57,150 and the 90th is $121,990. Pay ranks 359th-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($837/mo). Arkansas taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,795 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Nashville, about 221 miles away, at $4,498 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,795
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$86,170
$57,150 to $121,990
Rent (1 bd)
$837
$996 (2 bd)
Employment
90
Location quotient 0.61
Pay rank
359th of 378
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
8.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, construction manager pay of $86,170.
- Taxes$1,693
- Rent$837
- Other living costs$1,856
- Left over$2,795
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $86,170
- Federal income tax
- −$10,571
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,592
- State income tax (AR)
- −$3,148
- Take-home pay
- $65,859
- Effective tax rate
- 23.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $837
- Groceries
- $357
- Getting around
- $561
- Healthcare
- $402
- Utilities and internet
- $223
- Everything else
- $313
- Total spending
- $2,693
Left over each month
$7,181 gross, minus $1,693 in tax and $2,693 in living costs.
$2,795
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 Jonesboro?
$86,170 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 90 construction manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Jonesboro?
$2,795 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Arkansas taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $837, and pay covers 8.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
Nashville, about 221 miles away, leaves $4,498 a month, more than Jonesboro.