3. Maryland
Annual mean wage: $103,190
Rank by annual mean wage: 11
Employment per 1,000: 2.287
Rank by employment per 1,000: 7
Job increase by 2024: 12.8%
Rank by job increase by 2024: 10
Average ranking: 9.33
Everything looks well for construction managers working in Maryland – salary higher than the national average coupled with excellent chances to find the job in the present and in the future, makes this state a good bargain for constructors.

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