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Purchasing Manager Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of purchasing managers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of purchasing managers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Purchasing Managers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$75,210
25th Percentile Wage
$94,850
50th Percentile Wage
$114,460
75th Percentile Wage
$134,670
90th Percentile Wage
$160,750

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing managers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $160,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $114,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $75,210.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$114,460
-6.67% 5.81%
2018
$122,100
-0.20% -
2017
$122,350
3.95% -
2016
$117,520
-3.34% -
2015
$121,440
2.74% -
2014
$118,110
0.13% -
2013
$117,960
8.60% -
2012
$107,810
- -

Table 2. Compare Purchasing Manager Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $114,460 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for purchasing managers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of purchasing managers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 27.7 percent (27.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 22.8 percent (22.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Newark-Union
$158,360
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$136,160
Philadelphia
$134,640
Pittsburgh
$121,880
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$114,460
York-Hanover
$112,630
Reading
$109,270
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$108,550
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$108,460
Erie
$106,370
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$105,660
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$102,270
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$100,880
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$99,030
Lancaster
$97,820
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$88,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania.