The most profitable construction businesses often include real estate development firms, large-scale contractors specializing in residential and commercial clients or industrial buildings, and specialized trades such as plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services.
Building construction manager remains the highest paying job in this industry, with an average salary range of $250-320K.
While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $149,023 and as low as $39,476, the majority of Construction Builder salaries currently range between $70,100 (25th percentile) to $114,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $136,192 annually in California.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Topping the list, being a CEO gets you the highest paying job in the world, no matter where you work. A CEO is the highest-ranked position in any organisation's structure.
Home Builder Salary in California Annual SalaryHourly Wage Top Earners $62,668 $30 75th Percentile $49,300 $24 Average $42,348 $20 25th Percentile $32,100 $15
High Paying Construction Jobs Construction Executive. Salary range: $163,500-$197,000 per year. Chief Estimator. Salary range: $129,000-$171,000 per year. Pipeline Integrity Engineer. Salary range: $129,000-$167,000 per year. Architect. Public Works Director. Piping Engineer. Stress Engineer. Director of Construction.