# How much do general contractors make?

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**Created:** [March 5, 2025, 2:42am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/how-much-do-general-contractors-make/12987 "2025-03-05T02:42:57Z")\
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What is the average salary for general contractors?

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Average salary for general contractors can vary widely based on location, experience, and project size. In the U.S., it’s typically around $70,000 to $90,000 per year. Top contractors can earn much more. Skills & reputation are key for higher income!