Construction manager · Sacramento, CA
Construction manager in Sacramento: $3,839/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median construction manager wage in Sacramento at $129,440 a year. About 2,760 construction manager jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.04). The 10th percentile is $79,330 and the 90th is $198,680. Pay ranks 38th-highest of 378 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,663/mo). California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,839 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is San Francisco, about 98 miles away, at $4,391 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
After tax and rent
$3,839
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$129,440
$79,330 to $198,680
Rent (1 bd)
$1,663
$1,980 (2 bd)
Employment
2,760
Location quotient 1.04
Pay rank
38th 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 $129,440.
- Taxes$3,147
- Rent$1,663
- Other$2,137
- Left$3,839
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $129,440
- Federal income tax
- −$19,800
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$9,902
- State income tax (CA)
- −$8,065
- Take-home pay
- $91,673
- Effective tax rate
- 29.2%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,663
- Groceries
- $424
- Getting around
- $600
- Healthcare
- $477
- Utilities and internet
- $265
- Everything else
- $371
- Total spending
- $3,800
After tax and rent
$3,839 left/mo
Rank every metro for a construction manager
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: San Francisco, $4,391/mo.
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Questions
What does a construction manager make in Sacramento?
$129,440 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 2,760 construction manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a construction manager in Sacramento?
$3,839 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,663, and pay covers 6.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a construction manager keep more?
San Francisco, about 98 miles away, leaves $4,391 a month, more than Sacramento.