The salary statistics and trend of purchasing managers in the industry of accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare purchasing manager salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $82,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $100,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $132,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $174,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $178,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for purchasing managers in the industry of accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services. 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 $178,990. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $132,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent purchasing managers is $82,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing managers in the industry of Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $132,390 | 6.15% | 21.36% |
| 2016 | $124,250 | 6.52% | - |
| 2015 | $116,150 | 1.80% | - |
| 2014 | $114,060 | 6.36% | - |
| 2013 | $106,810 | 2.53% | - |
| 2012 | $104,110 | - | - |
The average salaries of purchasing managers in 14 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of purchasing managers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.