Purchasing Managers salary in the United States
$92,490
10th
$115,550
25th
$148,080
Median
$182,270
75th
$223,280
90th
National median
$148,080
2025 OEWS
Mean
$156,360
Hourly median
$71.19
Employment
84,320
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $198,980 | 700 |
| Trenton, NJ | $180,340 | 330 |
| Denver, CO | $180,000 | 980 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $176,300 | 410 |
| DC | $175,720 | 1,110 |
| Boston, MA | $174,640 | 1,940 |
| NJ | $174,520 | 3,430 |
| Peoria, IL | $174,430 | 210 |
| Washington, DC | $172,150 | 4,180 |
| New York, NY | $171,810 | 7,370 |
| Rochester, MN | $171,340 | 80 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $171,280 | 70 |
| CO | $171,250 | 1,320 |
| MA | $170,750 | 2,160 |
| San Francisco, CA | $170,440 | 1,320 |
| Kennewick, WA | $169,520 | 60 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $168,670 | 130 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $167,860 | 370 |
| Norwich, CT | $167,220 | 70 |
| NY | $166,300 | 6,930 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $166,230 | 70 |
| VA | $166,230 | 3,540 |
| Atlanta, GA | $165,910 | 2,590 |
| Manchester, NH | $165,870 | 240 |
| Seattle, WA | $165,430 | 1,260 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.