The annual salary statistics of purchasing managers in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of purchasing managers in Kalamazoo-Portage 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 | $66,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $102,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $127,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $145,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing managers in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $145,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $102,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,660.
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 | $102,850 | 7.87% | 19.50% |
| 2018 | $94,760 | 11.11% | - |
| 2017 | $84,230 | 2.22% | - |
| 2016 | $82,360 | -8.06% | - |
| 2015 | $89,000 | -1.96% | - |
| 2014 | $90,740 | 3.27% | - |
| 2013 | $87,770 | 5.67% | - |
| 2012 | $82,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $102,850 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for purchasing managers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of purchasing managers in Kalamazoo-Portage is 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 37.2 percent (37.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Saginaw-Saginaw Township North.