The annual salary statistics of construction managers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of construction managers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction managers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $65,370 | 4.38% | -6.95% |
| 2018 | $62,510 | 1.26% | - |
| 2017 | $61,720 | 4.60% | - |
| 2016 | $58,880 | -15.79% | - |
| 2015 | $68,180 | 1.82% | - |
| 2014 | $66,940 | -4.60% | - |
| 2013 | $70,020 | 0.16% | - |
| 2012 | $69,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,370, Waterloo-Cedar Falls is the lowest paying city for construction managers in state of Iowa, following city of Dubuque (median annual salary of $88,710). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of construction managers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is about 26.3 percent (26.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city Dubuque.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dubuque | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Ames | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Iowa City | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls |