General Contractor

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October 30, 2016

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General Contractor Job Description

Construction Managers Plan, direct, coordinate, or budget, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation.

General Contractor Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a General Contractor is $60107 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $119836. The lowest salary reported was $25952. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a General Contractor is $29.89 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $59.59. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $12.91. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a General Contractor are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $1 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $2500 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a General Contractor. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $29,277 – $176,874
Colorado – $16,000 – $190,000
Florida – $40,926 – $152,051
Illinois – $25,638 – $88,437
Pennsylvania – $29,479 – $50,868
Texas – $38,541 – $136,015
Virginia – $40,337 – $81,389

These are the highest paying cities for a General Contractor. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Houston, Texas –
Chicago, Illinois –
Los Angeles, California –
Salt Lake City, Utah –
San Diego, California –
San Francisco, California –
Las Vegas, Nevada –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a General Contractor from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $60107 while in 2007 it was just $55742.19

Job Outlook

Gender Statistics

Related Jobs

97%

3%

Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 97% of General Contractors were males while 3% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.

Past Jobs

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$24,292 – $174,219
Construction Laborer
$20,076 – $58,661
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$65,724 – $296,263

Future Jobs

Project Manager, Construction
$42,126 – $110,845
Construction Contractor
$30,046 – $123,967
Construction Superintendent, Commercial
$45,475 – $102,394


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