General Contractor Salary by Metro
National median $90,000. Top quartile $118,000. The full band across 50 metros.
| Metro | Mult. | Bottom quarter | Middle | Top quarter | Top 10% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 1.25× | $85,000 | $112,500 | $147,500 | $181,250 |
| New York | 1.20× | $81,600 | $108,000 | $141,600 | $174,000 |
| Seattle | 1.18× | $80,240 | $106,200 | $139,240 | $171,100 |
| Washington DC | 1.17× | $79,560 | $105,300 | $138,060 | $169,650 |
| Los Angeles | 1.15× | $78,200 | $103,500 | $135,700 | $166,750 |
| San Diego | 1.13× | $76,840 | $101,700 | $133,340 | $163,850 |
| Boston | 1.12× | $76,160 | $100,800 | $132,160 | $162,400 |
| Sacramento | 1.10× | $74,800 | $99,000 | $129,800 | $159,500 |
| Anchorage | 1.10× | $74,800 | $99,000 | $129,800 | $159,500 |
| Portland | 1.08× | $73,440 | $97,200 | $127,440 | $156,600 |
| Hartford | 1.08× | $73,440 | $97,200 | $127,440 | $156,600 |
| Minneapolis | 1.07× | $72,760 | $96,300 | $126,260 | $155,150 |
| Baltimore | 1.07× | $72,760 | $96,300 | $126,260 | $155,150 |
| Philadelphia | 1.06× | $72,080 | $95,400 | $125,080 | $153,700 |
| Honolulu | 1.06× | $72,080 | $95,400 | $125,080 | $153,700 |
| Austin | 1.05× | $71,400 | $94,500 | $123,900 | $152,250 |
| Chicago | 1.05× | $71,400 | $94,500 | $123,900 | $152,250 |
| Dallas | 1.04× | $70,720 | $93,600 | $122,720 | $150,800 |
| Detroit | 1.04× | $70,720 | $93,600 | $122,720 | $150,800 |
| Raleigh | 1.04× | $70,720 | $93,600 | $122,720 | $150,800 |
| Denver | 1.03× | $70,040 | $92,700 | $121,540 | $149,350 |
| Houston | 1.03× | $70,040 | $92,700 | $121,540 | $149,350 |
| Salt Lake City | 1.03× | $70,040 | $92,700 | $121,540 | $149,350 |
| Providence | 1.03× | $70,040 | $92,700 | $121,540 | $149,350 |
| Charlotte | 1.02× | $69,360 | $91,800 | $120,360 | $147,900 |
| Milwaukee | 1.02× | $69,360 | $91,800 | $120,360 | $147,900 |
| Nashville | 1.01× | $68,680 | $90,900 | $119,180 | $146,450 |
| Richmond | 1.01× | $68,680 | $90,900 | $119,180 | $146,450 |
| National (US) | 1.00× | $68,000 | $90,000 | $118,000 | $145,000 |
| Pittsburgh | 1.00× | $68,000 | $90,000 | $118,000 | $145,000 |
| Columbus | 1.00× | $68,000 | $90,000 | $118,000 | $145,000 |
| Kansas City | 1.00× | $68,000 | $90,000 | $118,000 | $145,000 |
| Cincinnati | 1.00× | $68,000 | $90,000 | $118,000 | $145,000 |
| St Louis | 1.00× | $68,000 | $90,000 | $118,000 | $145,000 |
| Indianapolis | 1.00× | $68,000 | $90,000 | $118,000 | $145,000 |
| Buffalo | 0.99× | $67,320 | $89,100 | $116,820 | $143,550 |
| Virginia Beach | 0.99× | $67,320 | $89,100 | $116,820 | $143,550 |
| Omaha | 0.99× | $67,320 | $89,100 | $116,820 | $143,550 |
| Miami | 0.98× | $66,640 | $88,200 | $115,640 | $142,100 |
| Phoenix | 0.98× | $66,640 | $88,200 | $115,640 | $142,100 |
| Tampa | 0.98× | $66,640 | $88,200 | $115,640 | $142,100 |
| New Orleans | 0.97× | $65,960 | $87,300 | $114,460 | $140,650 |
| Louisville | 0.97× | $65,960 | $87,300 | $114,460 | $140,650 |
| Memphis | 0.96× | $65,280 | $86,400 | $113,280 | $139,200 |
| Birmingham | 0.96× | $65,280 | $86,400 | $113,280 | $139,200 |
| Atlanta | 0.95× | $64,600 | $85,500 | $112,100 | $137,750 |
| San Antonio | 0.95× | $64,600 | $85,500 | $112,100 | $137,750 |
| Orlando | 0.95× | $64,600 | $85,500 | $112,100 | $137,750 |
| Las Vegas | 0.95× | $64,600 | $85,500 | $112,100 | $137,750 |
| Oklahoma City | 0.95× | $64,600 | $85,500 | $112,100 | $137,750 |
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