The annual salary statistics of purchasing managers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of purchasing managers in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $66,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $86,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $118,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $154,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $184,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing managers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $184,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $118,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,950.
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 | $118,490 | -0.17% | 28.58% |
| 2018 | $118,690 | -0.33% | - |
| 2017 | $119,080 | 17.61% | - |
| 2016 | $98,110 | 4.63% | - |
| 2015 | $93,570 | 6.17% | - |
| 2014 | $87,800 | -6.10% | - |
| 2013 | $93,160 | 9.17% | - |
| 2012 | $84,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $118,490, Louisville-Jefferson County is the highest paying city for purchasing managers in state of Kentucky, followed by Lexington-Fayette (median annual salary $110,690). In comparison, the median annual salary of purchasing managers in Louisville-Jefferson County is 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in Lexington-Fayette.
| 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 |