Commercial Manager salary — global benchmarks

City-by-city commercial manager salaries, indexed to local cost-of-living and construction hiring multipliers.

CityCountryMedianHigh
New YorkUnited States$302k$429kView →
ChicagoUnited States$260k$370kView →
DallasUnited States$277k$394kView →
HoustonUnited States$311k$441kView →
Los AngelesUnited States$260k$370kView →
MiamiUnited States$244k$346kView →
SeattleUnited States$235k$334kView →
TorontoCanada$260k$370kView →
VancouverCanada$244k$346kView →
CalgaryCanada$235k$334kView →
LondonUnited Kingdom$311k$441kView →
ManchesterUnited Kingdom$218k$310kView →
BirminghamUnited Kingdom$218k$310kView →
BerlinGermany$244k$346kView →
MunichGermany$235k$334kView →
HamburgGermany$218k$310kView →
FrankfurtGermany$218k$310kView →
ParisFrance$260k$370kView →
AmsterdamNetherlands$235k$334kView →
RotterdamNetherlands$244k$346kView →
OsloNorway$235k$334kView →
StockholmSweden$235k$334kView →
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates$370k$525kView →
Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates$353k$501kView →
DohaQatar$328k$465kView →
RiyadhSaudi Arabia$386k$549kView →
JeddahSaudi Arabia$319k$453kView →
MuscatOman$260k$370kView →
Kuwait CityKuwait$252k$358kView →
ManamaBahrain$218k$310kView →
MumbaiIndia$328k$465kView →
DelhiIndia$311k$441kView →
BangaloreIndia$294k$417kView →
HyderabadIndia$277k$394kView →
ChennaiIndia$269k$382kView →
PuneIndia$252k$358kView →
AhmedabadIndia$260k$370kView →
KolkataIndia$235k$334kView →
NoidaIndia$260k$370kView →
GurgaonIndia$269k$382kView →
KochiIndia$218k$310kView →
SingaporeSingapore$353k$501kView →
Kuala LumpurMalaysia$260k$370kView →
JakartaIndonesia$269k$382kView →
ManilaPhilippines$260k$370kView →
Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam$277k$394kView →
BangkokThailand$235k$334kView →
TokyoJapan$252k$358kView →
OsakaJapan$218k$310kView →
SeoulSouth Korea$260k$370kView →
ShanghaiChina$302k$429kView →
ShenzhenChina$294k$417kView →
BeijingChina$286k$406kView →
Hong KongHong Kong$269k$382kView →
SydneyAustralia$269k$382kView →
MelbourneAustralia$260k$370kView →
BrisbaneAustralia$252k$358kView →
PerthAustralia$260k$370kView →
AucklandNew Zealand$235k$334kView →
São PauloBrazil$260k$370kView →
Rio de JaneiroBrazil$244k$346kView →
Mexico CityMexico$252k$358kView →
MonterreyMexico$260k$370kView →
JohannesburgSouth Africa$235k$334kView →
Cape TownSouth Africa$218k$310kView →

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Commercial Manager do?+

Commercial Managers lead commercial strategy, contracts, and QS teams across construction businesses and major project portfolios.

How much do Commercial Managers earn globally?+

Commercial Managers earn a median of $168k, with junior roles starting around $121k and senior or specialist packages reaching $239k, with significant variation by city, sector, and employer.

Which industries hire Commercial Managers?+

Commercial Managers are hired across commercial-construction, infrastructure, epc, industrial-construction and adjacent construction sectors.

What is the career path for a Commercial Manager?+

Typical progression runs through Assistant QS → Quantity Surveyor → Senior QS → Commercial Manager → Commercial Director.

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