Houston's construction PM market is robust and competitive. Based on current market data, the average salary sits around $98,000 annually, with entry-level coordinators starting near $79,000 and experienced senior PMs, especially in energy and transmission sectors, commanding $144,000, $210,000+.

Your compensation depends heavily on experience and sector. Mid-level PMs (3-10 years) typically earn $106,500, $159,500, particularly in healthcare and institutional work. Energy sector roles tend to pay premium rates due to project complexity and scale.

Most Houston positions require a BS in Engineering or Construction Management plus 3-10 years managing $50M+ projects. Strong Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft proficiency are standard expectations. Self-performing and union project experience command higher offers.

If you're exploring Houston opportunities, we'd recommend targeting roles in Healthcare (MD Anderson, UH), Energy/Oil & Gas, and Transmission/Distribution, these verticals show the strongest demand and salary growth. Our team places senior PMs nationwide at competitive rates; let's discuss your specific background.