What are the main factors that influence an Assistant 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 An Assistant Purchasing Manager's salary?

An Assistant Purchasing Manager's salary grows with experience: a Purchasing Supervisor (7+ years)earns $88,804, a Purchasing Senior Supervisor (7+ years)earns $101,629, a Assistant Purchasing Manager (7+ years)earns $128,206, a Purchasing Senior Manager (7+ years)earns $177,781, a Purchasing Director (7+ years)earns $204,351,

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Purchasing Manager?

Assistant Purchasing Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Purchasing Manager roles are District of Columbia $140,985, California $140,450, Massachusetts $138,578. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Assistant Purchasing Manager level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Director Of Purchasing: $174,457; Purchasing Senior Manager: $173,798; IT Purchasing Manager: $139,245; Buyer Purchasing Manager: $127,334; Purchasing Manager: $125,334.

Assistant Purchasing Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an Assistant Purchasing Manager make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Assistant Purchasing Manager in Delaware is $129,244 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $155,762
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $117,212 to $143,125
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $106,257

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Assistant Purchasing Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$143,125	$11,927	$2,752	$69
Average	$129,244	$10,770	$2,485	$62
25th Percentile	$117,212	$9,768	$2,254	$56

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Purchasing Manager Salaries

An Assistant 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 Assistant Purchasing Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant 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): $88,804
Early Career (1-2 years): $101,629
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $128,206
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $177,781
Expert (over 8 years): $204,351

Levels	Salary
Purchasin... Level Assistant Purchasing Manager	$88,804
Purchasin... Level Assistant Purchasing Manager	$101,629
Assistant... Level Assistant Purchasing Manager	$128,206
Purchasin... Level Assistant Purchasing Manager	$177,781
Purchasin... Level Assistant Purchasing Manager	$204,351

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How Do Assistant 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 Assistant Purchasing Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $140,985.
California: $140,450.
Massachusetts: $138,578.

District of Columbia $140,985 California $140,450 Massachusetts $138,578 Washington $138,069 New Jersey $138,018 Alaska $137,839 Connecticut $136,082 New York $135,369

Hawaii $133,090 Rhode Island $132,020 Maryland $131,294 Minnesota $130,301 Colorado $129,919 Illinois $129,792 Oregon $129,308 Delaware $128,951

New Hampshire $128,727 Virginia $128,226 Pennsylvania $126,761 Nevada $126,023 North Dakota $125,781 Michigan $125,399 Wisconsin $125,259 Vermont $124,979

Texas $124,202 Maine $124,151 Arizona $124,075 Ohio $123,985 Georgia $122,814 Indiana $122,228 Wyoming $122,114 Utah $121,935

Iowa $121,859 Kansas $121,248 Louisiana $121,069 North Carolina $121,006 Missouri $120,980 Florida $120,484 Montana $120,216 Nebraska $119,962

Kentucky $119,822 South Carolina $119,312 Tennessee $118,994 Idaho $118,867 New Mexico $117,937 Oklahoma $117,733 Alabama $116,982 South Dakota $115,721

Arkansas $115,034 West Virginia $114,665 Mississippi $113,557

Top Paying Cities for Assistant 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:

Lincoln: $133,459
Little Creek: $132,224
Magnolia: $132,771

Lincoln, DE $133,459 Little Creek, DE $132,224 Magnolia, DE $132,771 Milford, DE $133,459 Marydel, DE $131,727 Millsboro, DE $133,459 Millville, DE $134,350 Milton, DE $133,459

Nassau, DE $133,459 Ocean View, DE $134,350 Rehoboth Beach, DE $134,350 Seaford, DE $132,058 Selbyville, DE $134,350 Smyrna, DE $131,575 Viola, DE $132,771 Woodside, DE $132,389

Bear, DE $130,607 Newark, DE $130,658 Claymont, DE $130,760 Delaware City, DE $130,658 Hockessin, DE $130,760 Kirkwood, DE $130,658 Middletown, DE $131,307 Montchanin, DE $130,760

New Castle, DE $130,760 Odessa, DE $131,485 Port Penn, DE $130,301 Rockland, DE $130,760 Saint Georges, DE $130,658 Townsend, DE $131,294 Winterthur, DE $130,760 Lewes, DE $133,459

Wilmington, DE $130,760 Dover, DE $132,160 Dover Afb, DE $132,466 Bethany Beach, DE $134,350 Bethel, DE $132,058 Bridgeville, DE $133,459 Camden Wyoming, DE $132,300 Cheswold, DE $131,855

Clayton, DE $131,524 Dagsboro, DE $134,350 Delmar, DE $132,058 Ellendale, DE $133,459 Felton, DE $133,459 Fenwick Island, DE $134,350 Frankford, DE $134,350 Frederica, DE $133,459

Georgetown, DE $133,459 Greenwood, DE $133,459 Harbeson, DE $133,459 Harrington, DE $133,459 Hartly, DE $131,460 Houston, DE $133,459 Kenton, DE $131,524 Laurel, DE $132,058

Yorklyn, DE $130,760

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

Understanding how an Assistant 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

$117,212

Average $129,244/year

$143,125

$9,768

Average $10,770/month

$11,927

$2,254

Average $2,485/week

$2,752

$56

Average $62/hour

$69

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$143,125	$11,927	$2,752	$69
Average	$129,244	$10,770	$2,485	$62
25th Percentile	$117,212	$9,768	$2,254	$56

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