Side by side
Construction Manager vs Electrician
Construction Manager pays more: a median of $69,500 against $63,000. Demand is comparable on both sides. Listings for Construction Manager move faster — median age 60 days against 85.
Comparison
Side by side
| Measure | Construction Manager | Electrician | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open postings | 36,255 | 38,888 | -2,633 |
| Posted this week | 3,129 | 3,153 | |
| Median salary | $69,500 | $63,000 | +$6.5k |
| 25th percentile | $55k | $50k | |
| 75th percentile | $86k | $78k | |
| Salary disclosed | 5.4% | 4.7% | |
| Remote share | 5.2% | 4.0% | +1.2pp |
| Median age of posting | 60d | 85d | |
| Open over 60 days | 43.7% | 51.2% | |
| Visa sponsorship | 11.9% | 16.7% |
Pay
Pay distribution
Construction Manager
$31k$120k
Electrician
$28k$109k
Freshness
How old the listings are
Construction Manager
just posted60d median90d+
Electrician
just posted85d median90d+
Demand
What each side asks for
Construction Manager — technologies
Electrician — technologies
Construction Manager — employers
Electrician — employers
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Both sides are counted the same way on the same day, so the gap is comparable even where the
absolute numbers move. Salary figures use only postings that publish a range — the disclosure
rate is in the table because a median over 20% of a cohort is a weaker number than one over 70%.