The annual salary statistics of purchasing managers in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of purchasing managers in Tuscaloosa 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 | $58,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $108,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $151,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing managers in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $151,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $108,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing managers from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 3-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $108,630 | -4.56% | 4.90% |
| 2014 | $113,580 | 12.33% | - |
| 2013 | $99,580 | -3.75% | - |
| 2012 | $103,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $108,630, Tuscaloosa is the second highest paying city for purchasing managers in state of Alabama, following the highest paying city Huntsville (median annual salary of $117,710). Compared with Huntsville, the median annual salary of purchasing managers in Tuscaloosa is 7.7 percent (7.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Huntsville | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Mobile | |
| Montgomery | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |