Construction Manager salary in Riverside, CA

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Corona, La Quinta, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Palm Desert.

Also listed as: Construction Project Manager

Median salary$115,000
Middle 50%$108.8k–$162k
vs. national median−1%comparison median $115,648
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $80,970 and $197,360.
PercentileSalary
10th$105,000
25th$108,750
50th (median)$115,000
75th$162,000
90th$175,200

Cost of living

Riverside's median Construction Manager salary of $115,000 is worth about $108,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Riverside = 106.4).

Compared with all workers here

All Construction Managers in the Riverside, CA area earned a median of $126,040 in May 2025 (3,450 employed). The H-1B median here is $115,000, 9% lower.

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

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Accenturetoo few3
Tilden-Coil Constructorstoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.