Entry-level Construction Manager salary in Miami, FL

Based on 49 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Fort Lauderdale, Ft. Lauderdale, Doral, Juno Beach, Miami Beach.

Also listed as: Construction Project Manager

Median salary$80,600
Middle 50%$77.5k–$87.2k
vs. all levels here−19%comparison median $99,549
Filings49FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $75,296 and $99,784.
PercentileSalary
10th$75,299
25th$77,500
50th (median)$80,600
75th$87,150
90th$90,390

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $75k $90k FY2020: median $70,175 (10 filings) FY2024: median $72,995 (12 filings) FY2025: median $80,600 (21 filings) FY2026: median $80,324 (28 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 3 filings FY21 FY2022: 9 filings FY22 FY2023: 6 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 21 filings FY25 FY2026: 28 filings FY26 28
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$70,175$64,522$78,17710
FY2021–––3
FY2022–––9
FY2023–––6
FY2024$72,995$70,386$77,50012
FY2025$80,600$78,730$87,15021
FY2026$80,324$75,525$87,94128

Cost of living

Miami's median entry-level Construction Manager salary of $80,600 is worth about $70,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Miami = 114.2).

Compared with all workers here

All Construction Managers in the Miami, FL area earned a median of $126,110 in May 2025. The H-1B median here is $80,600, 36% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
LEGO Construction$86,83418
Moss & Associatestoo few5
Arquitektoo few2
Asset Builderstoo few2
E & E Development Group, Professionaltoo few2
John Moriarty & Associates Of Floridatoo few2
Odin Environmental Solutionstoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $80,600 49
Mid-level · Level II $102,558 28
Senior · Level III $130,000 15
Expert · Level IV $150,000 14

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$75,296$80,60049
Mid-level · Level II$99,549$102,55828
Senior · Level III$122,637$130,00015
Expert · Level IV$148,054$150,00014

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.