Construction Project Manager Salary in the UK
Construction project managers oversee building projects from planning to completion. They coordinate teams, manage budgets, and ensure projects are delivered on time.
Construction Project Manager Take Home Pay
On the average Construction Project Manager salary of £58,000, you would take home £44,197 per year (£3,683.12 per month) after tax and National Insurance.
Effective tax rate: 23.8%|Marginal rate: 40%
Construction Project Manager Salary by Location
Construction Project Manager salaries vary significantly by region. London typically offers the highest salaries but also has a higher cost of living.
Construction Project Manager Salary Growth (2020-2025)
See how Construction Project Manager salaries have changed over the past 5 years, including inflation-adjusted real growth.
+22.4%
Total Growth
+£10,617
Salary Increase
+4.1%
Annual Growth Rate
-4.3%
Real Growth (Inflation Adj.)
Year-over-Year Changes
Key Skills Required
Typical Qualifications
- Construction or Engineering degree
- APM or PRINCE2 certification
- Site experience
Construction Project Manager Career Progression
What Does a Construction Project Manager Do?
Industries Hiring Construction Project Managers
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Take Home Pay
£44,197.40/year
76.2% of gross income
- Gross Income£58,000.00
- Taxable Income£45,430.00
- Income Tax-£10,632.00
- National Insurance-£3,170.60
- Total Deductions-£13,802.60
23.8%
Effective Rate
40%
Marginal Rate
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£58,000 vs UK Wages
Above UK average
+66%
vs UK Median
£23,000
Above Median
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Construction Project Manager Salary FAQ
What is the average Construction Project Manager salary in the UK?
The average Construction Project Manager salary in the UK is £58,000 per year. Salaries typically range from £35,000 for entry-level positions to £90,000 for senior roles.
How much does a Construction Project Manager earn in London?
A Construction Project Manager in London earns an average of £68,000 per year, which is 31% higher than the national average.
What is the take-home pay for a Construction Project Manager?
On the average Construction Project Manager salary of £58,000, you would take home approximately £44,197 per year (£3,683.12 per month) after income tax and National Insurance.