The salary statistics and trend of purchasing managers in the industry of other professional, scientific, and technical 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 | $74,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $99,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $135,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $182,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $203,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for purchasing managers in the industry of other professional, scientific, and technical 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 $203,660. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $135,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent purchasing managers is $74,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing managers in the industry of Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $135,110 | 7.79% | 35.36% |
| 2016 | $124,580 | 12.41% | - |
| 2015 | $109,120 | -8.57% | - |
| 2014 | $118,470 | 14.58% | - |
| 2013 | $101,200 | 13.71% | - |
| 2012 | $87,330 | - | - |
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.