The annual salary statistics of purchasing managers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of purchasing managers in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $120,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $163,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing managers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $163,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $98,240 | -1.94% | 8.94% |
| 2018 | $100,150 | -1.41% | - |
| 2017 | $101,560 | 3.76% | - |
| 2016 | $97,740 | 2.51% | - |
| 2015 | $95,290 | -2.67% | - |
| 2014 | $97,830 | 1.68% | - |
| 2013 | $96,190 | 7.00% | - |
| 2012 | $89,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $98,240 in Birmingham-Hoover is in the middle of salary range for purchasing managers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of purchasing managers in Birmingham-Hoover is 16.5 percent (16.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntsville and 27.9 percent (27.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Huntsville | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Mobile | |
| Montgomery | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |