DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

11-3061 Purchasing Managers

Occupational Description:
Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 1,61097$62.29/hr$1.21/hr$40.03/hr$47.32/hr$59.24/hr$73.89/hr$90.85/hr
Minnesota 2,050100$59.91/hr$1.08/hr$38.20/hr$45.42/hr$56.89/hr$70.98/hr$87.00/hr
U S 72,100577$62.31/hr$0.25/hr$34.67/hr$44.92/hr$58.78/hr$74.20/hr$93.86/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Purchasing Managers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Professional and Business Services550$68.63/hr
Manufacturing420$55.99/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities380$54.00/hr
Financial Activities130$67.35/hr
Education and Health Services50$50.18/hr
Public Administration30$55.19/hr
Construction30$49.85/hr
Other Services10$46.03/hr
Other Regional Data For Purchasing Managers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 1,610 $59.24/hr 6.1%
Central Minnesota 150 $50.71/hr 7.7%
Southeast Minnesota 110 $48.74/hr 8.0%
Northwest Minnesota 100 $45.26/hr 6.7%
Southwest Minnesota 90 $48.73/hr 4.0%
Northeast Minnesota 50 $53.19/hr 11.4%
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers14,780$30.75/hr-4.5%
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Tasks for Purchasing Managers