The annual salary statistics of purchasing managers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of purchasing managers in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $74,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $90,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $113,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $150,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $186,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing managers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $186,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $113,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $74,430.
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 | $113,260 | 4.82% | 10.37% |
| 2018 | $107,800 | -4.42% | - |
| 2017 | $112,560 | -3.62% | - |
| 2016 | $116,640 | 3.59% | - |
| 2015 | $112,450 | 3.21% | - |
| 2014 | $108,840 | 6.49% | - |
| 2013 | $101,780 | 0.26% | - |
| 2012 | $101,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $113,260 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for purchasing managers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of purchasing managers in Raleigh-Cary is 7.7 percent (7.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Wilmington and 19.0 percent (19.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.