Highest paying countries for Construction Project Captains
Dreaming of international or remote work as a Construction Project Captain? The ranking below shows the ten countries with the highest estimated salaries for this role. Salaries can vary significantly based on country, industry and individual experience.
- 1 Switzerland $138,934$11,578 / mo
- 2 Iceland $118,330$9,861 / mo
- 3 Luxembourg $113,915$9,493 / mo
- 4 Bermuda $105,120$8,760 / mo
- 5 United States $87,600$7,300 / mo
- 6 Vatican City $87,600$7,300 / mo
- 7 Singapore $87,250$7,271 / mo
- 8 Cayman Islands $78,840$6,570 / mo
- 9 Hong Kong $76,501$6,375 / mo
- 10 Jersey $74,460$6,205 / mo
The highest estimated salaries are found in Switzerland
The top 3 countries for Construction Project Captain professionals are Switzerland, Iceland and Luxembourg, with estimated annual salaries of $138,934, $118,330 and $113,915.
Construction Project Captain salaries by continent
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We compare 54 countries in Africa. The lowest estimate is in Niger at $2,330 per year.
- Equatorial Guinea $34,926$2,911 / mo
- Gabon $29,109$2,426 / mo
- South Africa $27,699$2,308 / mo
- Namibia $23,284$1,940 / mo
- Botswana $19,403$1,617 / mo
- Angola $15,523$1,294 / mo
- Zambia $14,550$1,213 / mo
- Seychelles $13,578$1,132 / mo
- Ghana $12,614$1,051 / mo
- Comoros $12,614$1,051 / mo
- Sao Tome and Principe $12,614$1,051 / mo
- Mauritius $12,080$1,007 / mo
- Malawi $12,036$1,003 / mo
- Congo $11,055$921 / mo
- Cabo Verde $10,766$897 / mo
- Rwanda $10,670$889 / mo
- Lesotho $9,706$809 / mo
- Uganda $9,505$792 / mo
- Burkina Faso $9,312$776 / mo
- Tanzania $8,926$744 / mo
- Ivory Coast $8,734$728 / mo
- Senegal $8,734$728 / mo
- Djibouti $8,734$728 / mo
- Morocco $8,085$674 / mo
- Central African Republic $7,954$663 / mo
- Cameroon $7,761$647 / mo
- Kenya $7,306$609 / mo
- Mozambique $7,183$599 / mo
- Nigeria $6,404$534 / mo
- Zimbabwe $6,404$534 / mo
- Libya $6,263$522 / mo
- Mali $6,211$518 / mo
- Burundi $6,211$518 / mo
- Tunisia $6,044$504 / mo
- Madagascar $5,817$485 / mo
- Guinea $5,817$485 / mo
- Togo $5,817$485 / mo
- Eritrea $5,817$485 / mo
- Eswatini $5,817$485 / mo
- Chad $5,624$469 / mo
- Somalia $5,431$453 / mo
- Sudan $5,335$445 / mo
- Liberia $5,046$420 / mo
- Ethiopia $4,853$404 / mo
- South Sudan $4,853$404 / mo
- Algeria $4,468$372 / mo
- Benin $3,881$323 / mo
- Mauritania $3,881$323 / mo
- DR Congo $3,495$291 / mo
- Sierra Leone $2,908$242 / mo
- Gambia $2,908$242 / mo
- Guinea-Bissau $2,908$242 / mo
- Egypt $2,838$237 / mo
- Niger $2,330$194 / mo
We compare 36 countries in Asia. The lowest estimate is in Palau at $1,936 per year.
- Singapore $87,250$7,271 / mo
- Hong Kong $76,501$6,375 / mo
- Israel $51,579$4,298 / mo
- South Korea $50,011$4,168 / mo
- Japan $44,527$3,711 / mo
- Maldives $42,687$3,557 / mo
- China $18,746$1,562 / mo
- Malaysia $18,738$1,561 / mo
- Jordan $12,536$1,045 / mo
- India $12,255$1,021 / mo
- Turkmenistan $11,642$970 / mo
- Mongolia $11,642$970 / mo
- Armenia $11,598$967 / mo
- Thailand $11,546$962 / mo
- Kazakhstan $11,300$942 / mo
- Russia $10,906$909 / mo
- Iraq $10,039$837 / mo
- Vietnam $9,040$753 / mo
- Azerbaijan $8,506$709 / mo
- Uzbekistan $8,497$708 / mo
- Timor-Leste $7,761$647 / mo
- Bhutan $7,761$647 / mo
- Philippines $7,446$621 / mo
- Indonesia $6,333$528 / mo
- Palau $6,263$522 / mo
- Tajikistan $5,817$485 / mo
- Kyrgyzstan $5,817$485 / mo
- Iran $5,151$429 / mo
- Laos $4,853$404 / mo
- Bangladesh $4,660$388 / mo
- Nepal $4,179$348 / mo
- Sri Lanka $3,863$322 / mo
- Cambodia $3,784$315 / mo
- Pakistan $3,495$291 / mo
- Myanmar $2,908$242 / mo
- Palau $1,936$161 / mo
We compare 46 countries in Europe. The lowest estimate is in Ukraine at $7,647 per year.
- Switzerland $138,934$11,578 / mo
- Iceland $118,330$9,861 / mo
- Luxembourg $113,915$9,493 / mo
- Vatican City $87,600$7,300 / mo
- Jersey $74,460$6,205 / mo
- Denmark $73,531$6,128 / mo
- Guernsey $70,080$5,840 / mo
- Netherlands $70,027$5,836 / mo
- Norway $65,919$5,493 / mo
- Ireland $62,818$5,235 / mo
- United Kingdom $61,811$5,151 / mo
- Germany $61,460$5,122 / mo
- Belgium $59,594$4,966 / mo
- Monaco $58,210$4,851 / mo
- Sweden $57,615$4,801 / mo
- Finland $55,950$4,663 / mo
- Liechtenstein $54,312$4,526 / mo
- Austria $51,307$4,276 / mo
- France $50,335$4,195 / mo
- San Marino $48,504$4,042 / mo
- Spain $37,300$3,108 / mo
- Cyprus $35,320$2,943 / mo
- Italy $34,751$2,896 / mo
- Slovenia $32,359$2,697 / mo
- Estonia $31,554$2,629 / mo
- Poland $30,152$2,513 / mo
- Croatia $27,296$2,275 / mo
- Lithuania $27,147$2,262 / mo
- Slovakia $24,493$2,041 / mo
- Latvia $23,678$1,973 / mo
- Malta $23,284$1,940 / mo
- Portugal $22,268$1,856 / mo
- Hungary $20,236$1,686 / mo
- Greece $20,218$1,685 / mo
- Bulgaria $19,885$1,657 / mo
- Andorra $19,403$1,617 / mo
- Montenegro $18,422$1,535 / mo
- Romania $18,221$1,518 / mo
- Serbia $15,339$1,278 / mo
- Bosnia and Herzegovina $14,121$1,177 / mo
- Albania $12,439$1,037 / mo
- North Macedonia $12,071$1,006 / mo
- Moldova $11,537$961 / mo
- Belarus $10,065$839 / mo
- Georgia $9,487$791 / mo
- Ukraine $7,647$637 / mo
We compare 27 countries in North America. The lowest estimate is in Guatemala at $7,157 per year.
- Bermuda $105,120$8,760 / mo
- United States $87,600$7,300 / mo
- Cayman Islands $78,840$6,570 / mo
- Turks and Caicos Islands $65,700$5,475 / mo
- Canada $56,598$4,717 / mo
- Puerto Rico $34,926$2,911 / mo
- Antigua and Barbuda $29,109$2,426 / mo
- Bahamas $27,147$2,262 / mo
- Barbados $23,284$1,940 / mo
- Dominica $18,422$1,535 / mo
- Costa Rica $18,335$1,528 / mo
- Belize $17,459$1,455 / mo
- Saint Kitts and Nevis $17,459$1,455 / mo
- Trinidad and Tobago $16,495$1,375 / mo
- Panama $15,575$1,298 / mo
- Cuba $15,523$1,294 / mo
- Guyana $13,578$1,132 / mo
- Saint Lucia $13,578$1,132 / mo
- Mexico $13,482$1,123 / mo
- Jamaica $12,614$1,051 / mo
- Grenada $12,614$1,051 / mo
- Honduras $11,642$970 / mo
- Nicaragua $10,670$889 / mo
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines $9,706$809 / mo
- Haiti $7,761$647 / mo
- El Salvador $7,761$647 / mo
- Guatemala $7,157$596 / mo
We compare 11 countries in South America. The lowest estimate is in Venezuela at $3,609 per year.
- Uruguay $21,173$1,764 / mo
- Paraguay $13,841$1,153 / mo
- Chile $13,631$1,136 / mo
- Suriname $11,379$948 / mo
- Ecuador $9,741$812 / mo
- Argentina $8,918$743 / mo
- Brazil $8,147$679 / mo
- Peru $8,007$667 / mo
- Bolivia $7,805$650 / mo
- Colombia $7,157$596 / mo
- Venezuela $3,609$301 / mo
We compare 13 countries in Oceania. The lowest estimate is in Nauru at $2,908 per year.
- Australia $73,155$6,096 / mo
- New Zealand $60,278$5,023 / mo
- Brunei $58,210$4,851 / mo
- Fiji $13,578$1,132 / mo
- Tonga $13,578$1,132 / mo
- Papua New Guinea $11,642$970 / mo
- Solomon Islands $9,706$809 / mo
- Vanuatu $8,734$728 / mo
- Samoa $7,761$647 / mo
- Kiribati $6,789$566 / mo
- Marshall Islands $5,817$485 / mo
- Tuvalu $5,817$485 / mo
- Nauru $2,908$242 / mo
Methodology: how these estimates are calculated
All figures are estimates. We start from the average annual salary of Construction Project Captains in the United States ($87,600) and multiply it by a country-specific salary factor. The factor reflects the general wage level of each country compared with the U.S. and is based on public data such as:
The results show general differences in pay levels between countries. They do not account for differences in the role itself, taxes or individual negotiations.