SOC 11-3061 · National · May 2024 OEWS Data
The national median salary for Purchasing Managers is $139,506 per year ($67.07/hr) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024. The middle 50% of earners make between $107,432 and $175,469 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $219,128 per year. There are approximately 81,240 purchasing managers employed in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $41.10 | $85,488 |
| P25 | $51.65 | $107,432 |
| P50MEDIAN | $67.07 | $139,506 |
| P75 | $84.36 | $175,469 |
| P90 | $105.35 | $219,128 |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The national median salary for Purchasing Managers is $139,506 per year ($67.07/hr) according to BLS OEWS May 2024 data. The middle 50% earn between $107,432 and $175,469 annually.
The 90th percentile salary for Purchasing Managers is $219,128 per year ($105.35/hr). The 75th percentile is $175,469 per year.
Entry-level Purchasing Managers (10th percentile) earn approximately $85,488 per year ($41.10/hr). The 25th percentile is $107,432 per year.
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