What are the main factors that influence a Construction Purchasing Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Construction Purchasing Manager's salary?

A Construction Purchasing Manager's salary grows with experience: a Purchasing Supervisor (7+ years)earns $97,117, a Purchasing Senior Supervisor (7+ years)earns $111,143, a Construction Purchasing Manager (7+ years)earns $140,208, a Purchasing Senior Manager (7+ years)earns $194,424, a Purchasing Director (7+ years)earns $223,481,

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Purchasing Manager?

Construction Purchasing Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Purchasing Manager roles are District of Columbia $138,806, California $138,280, Massachusetts $136,437. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Purchasing Manager roles make?

Salaries for Construction Purchasing Manager level roles vary by specialization: Purchasing Senior Manager: $173,798; IT Purchasing Manager: $139,245; Materials Purchasing Manager: $132,896; Purchasing Operations Manager: $132,896; Buyer Purchasing Manager: $127,334.

Construction Purchasing Manager Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Construction Purchasing Manager make in District of Columbia?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Construction Purchasing Manager in District of Columbia is $139,533 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $67.

However, a Construction Purchasing Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $166,268
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $125,437 to $153,527
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $112,603

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Construction Purchasing Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$153,527	$12,794	$2,952	$74
Average	$139,533	$11,628	$2,683	$67
25th Percentile	$125,437	$10,453	$2,412	$60

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Purchasing Manager Salaries

A Construction Purchasing Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Construction Purchasing Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Purchasing Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $97,117
Early Career (1-2 years): $111,143
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $140,208
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $194,424
Expert (over 8 years): $223,481

Levels	Salary
Purchasin... Level Construction Purchasing Manager	$97,117
Purchasin... Level Construction Purchasing Manager	$111,143
Construct... Level Construction Purchasing Manager	$140,208
Purchasin... Level Construction Purchasing Manager	$194,424
Purchasin... Level Construction Purchasing Manager	$223,481

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How Do Construction Purchasing Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Construction Purchasing Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $138,806.
California: $138,280.
Massachusetts: $136,437.

District of Columbia $138,806 California $138,280 Massachusetts $136,437 Washington $135,935 New Jersey $135,885 Alaska $135,710 Connecticut $133,980 New York $133,278

Hawaii $131,034 Rhode Island $129,980 Maryland $129,266 Minnesota $128,288 Colorado $127,912 Illinois $127,787 Oregon $127,310 Delaware $126,959

New Hampshire $126,738 Virginia $126,245 Pennsylvania $124,803 Nevada $124,076 North Dakota $123,837 Michigan $123,461 Wisconsin $123,323 Vermont $123,048

Texas $122,283 Maine $122,233 Arizona $122,158 Ohio $122,070 Georgia $120,916 Indiana $120,340 Wyoming $120,227 Utah $120,051

Iowa $119,976 Kansas $119,374 Louisiana $119,199 North Carolina $119,136 Missouri $119,111 Florida $118,622 Montana $118,359 Nebraska $118,108

Kentucky $117,970 South Carolina $117,469 Tennessee $117,155 Idaho $117,030 New Mexico $116,115 Oklahoma $115,914 Alabama $115,175 South Dakota $113,934

Arkansas $113,257 West Virginia $112,893 Mississippi $111,802

Top Paying Cities for Construction Purchasing Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $138,806
Washington: $138,806
Naval Anacost Annex: $138,806

Parcel Return Service, DC $138,806 Washington, DC $138,806 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $138,806 Washington Navy Yard, DC $138,806

Construction Purchasing Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Purchasing Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$125,437

Average $139,533/year

$153,527

$10,453

Average $11,628/month

$12,794

$2,412

Average $2,683/week

$2,952

$60

Average $67/hour

$74

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$153,527	$12,794	$2,952	$74
Average	$139,533	$11,628	$2,683	$67
25th Percentile	$125,437	$10,453	$2,412	$60

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