Side by side
Construction Manager vs Truck Driver
Construction Manager pays more: a median of $69,500 against $55,000. There is 2.6× more demand for Truck Driver. Truck Driver is the more remote-friendly of the two, by 6.3%. Listings for Construction Manager move faster — median age 60 days against 94.
Comparison
Side by side
| Measure | Construction Manager | Truck Driver | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open postings | 36,255 | 95,919 | -59,664 |
| Posted this week | 3,129 | 7,681 | |
| Median salary | $69,500 | $55,000 | +$14.5k |
| 25th percentile | $55k | $43.5k | |
| 75th percentile | $86k | $68k | |
| Salary disclosed | 5.4% | 3.2% | |
| Remote share | 5.2% | 11.5% | -6.3pp |
| Median age of posting | 60d | 94d | |
| Open over 60 days | 43.7% | 51.8% | |
| Visa sponsorship | 11.9% | 5.7% |
Pay
Pay distribution
Construction Manager
$31k$120k
Truck Driver
$25k$95k
Freshness
How old the listings are
Construction Manager
just posted60d median90d+
Truck Driver
just posted94d median90d+
Demand
What each side asks for
Construction Manager — technologies
Truck Driver — technologies
Construction Manager — employers
Truck Driver — 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%.