The salary statistics and trend of purchasing managers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related 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 | $77,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $103,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $127,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $157,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $192,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for purchasing managers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related 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 $192,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $127,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent purchasing managers is $77,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing managers in the industry of Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $127,230 | 1.65% | 13.87% |
| 2016 | $125,130 | -0.30% | - |
| 2015 | $125,500 | 2.77% | - |
| 2014 | $122,020 | 4.50% | - |
| 2013 | $116,530 | 5.96% | - |
| 2012 | $109,580 | - | - |
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.