The annual salary statistics of purchasing managers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of purchasing managers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 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 | $90,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $117,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $146,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $174,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing managers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $174,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $146,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $90,000.
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 | $146,730 | -0.67% | 9.83% |
| 2018 | $147,710 | 3.57% | - |
| 2017 | $142,440 | 3.00% | - |
| 2016 | $138,160 | -0.93% | - |
| 2015 | $139,450 | 0.55% | - |
| 2014 | $138,680 | -2.02% | - |
| 2013 | $141,480 | 6.48% | - |
| 2012 | $132,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $146,730 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is in the middle of salary range for purchasing managers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of purchasing managers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 2.2 percent (2.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Fresno and 33.1 percent (33.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles.