The salary statistics and trend of purchasing managers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare purchasing manager salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $65,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $143,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $191,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for purchasing managers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) purchasing managers is $191,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $101,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent purchasing managers is $65,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing managers in the industry of Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $101,450 | -14.23% | -2.97% |
| 2016 | $115,890 | -1.45% | - |
| 2015 | $117,570 | -0.25% | - |
| 2014 | $117,860 | 3.84% | - |
| 2013 | $113,330 | 7.83% | - |
| 2012 | $104,460 | - | - |
The average salaries of purchasing managers in 13 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of purchasing managers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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