The annual salary statistics of purchasing managers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of purchasing managers in Augusta-Richmond 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 | $65,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $100,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $129,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $153,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing managers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,890.
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 | $100,350 | -16.23% | -1.22% |
| 2018 | $116,640 | 4.10% | - |
| 2017 | $111,860 | 5.52% | - |
| 2016 | $105,680 | 6.48% | - |
| 2015 | $98,830 | -9.35% | - |
| 2014 | $108,070 | -0.72% | - |
| 2013 | $108,850 | 6.69% | - |
| 2012 | $101,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $100,350 in Augusta-Richmond County is in the middle of salary range for purchasing managers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of purchasing managers in Augusta-Richmond County is 15.1 percent (15.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Florence and 16.9 percent (16.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Florence | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Spartanburg | |
| Columbia | |
| Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |