New York City · 2026 pay · 583 people
How much does a construction project manager make in New York City?
$104,351typical pay for full-year construction project managers in 2026
$96,300 – $117,733what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers, typical pay was $98,557. Typical pay fell 1.3% from 2025.
✓ Official data from NYC Office of Payroll Administration · Matches the agency's latest release · nyc.gov ↗
Where construction project managers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
- Department of Housing Preservation and Development240 people$89,629
- Housing Authority91 people$102,818
- Department of Design and Construction87 people$102,568
- Department of Parks and Recreation59 people$101,584
- Department of Environmental Protection30 people$99,395
- Department of Transportation28 people$105,049
- Department of Education13 people$108,389
- Department of Citywide Administrative Services9 people$99,817
- Department of Sanitation7 people$102,968
- Administration for Children's Services6 people$119,319
- Department of Homeless Services5 people$106,705
- Fire Department3 people$112,506
- Department of Social Services (HRA)2 people$112,210
- Police Department1 person$136,762
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene1 person$82,849
- Department of Correction1 person$133,315
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Highest-paid construction project managers, 2026
- 1Mikhail GinzburgConstruction Project Manager · Housing Authority$200,083
- 2David S EskowitzConstruction Project Manager · Department of Housing Preservation and Development$189,478
- 3Samir E El-TahawyConstruction Project Manager · Administration for Children's Services$183,683
- 4Salvatore SorrentoConstruction Project Manager · Department of Parks and Recreation$182,872
- 5Oluwaseyi W OlaniranConstruction Project Manager · Housing Authority$178,806
Common questions
How much does a construction project manager make in New York City?
Full-year construction project managers were typically paid $104,351 in 2026; most earned between $96,300 and $117,733. Counting all 583 people paid, typical pay was $98,557.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 4.0% of all pay for construction project managers in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Construction Project Manager, at any level (for example "Construction Project Manager"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this