The annual salary statistics of purchasing managers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of purchasing managers in Lexington-Fayette 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 | $59,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $110,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $133,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $164,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing managers in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $164,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $110,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,760.
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 | $110,690 | -0.57% | 46.42% |
| 2018 | $111,320 | 3.59% | - |
| 2017 | $107,320 | 19.14% | - |
| 2016 | $86,780 | 1.68% | - |
| 2015 | $85,320 | -2.20% | - |
| 2014 | $87,200 | -0.87% | - |
| 2013 | $87,960 | 32.57% | - |
| 2012 | $59,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $110,690, Lexington-Fayette is the second highest paying city for purchasing managers in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Louisville-Jefferson County (median annual salary of $118,490). Compared with Louisville-Jefferson County, the median annual salary of purchasing managers in Lexington-Fayette is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bowling Green | |
| Evansville | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |