Purchasing Managers Salary in Kansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $114,610 -17.8% vs national
Median hourly $55.10
10th percentile $74,040
90th percentile $164,280
Employed locally 110
National median $139,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $74,040
    25th
    $92,730
    50th (median)
    $114,610
    75th
    $154,550
    90th
    $164,280

    Top-paying metros for Purchasing Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $194,510
    New Jersey $173,130
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $173,080
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $172,830
    District of Columbia $171,910
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $170,900

    Related occupations in Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $79,220
    Medical and Health Services Managers $95,420
    Financial Managers $121,800
    Chief Executives $125,520
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $83,560
    Industrial Production Managers $118,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Purchasing Managers make per hour in Kansas?

    The median hourly wage for Purchasing Managers in Kansas is $55.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $105.76 or more per hour.

    Is Kansas above or below average for Purchasing Managers salaries?

    The median Purchasing Managers salary in Kansas is 17.8% below the national median of $139,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Purchasing Managers in Kansas?

    Entry-level Purchasing Managers (10th percentile) earn around $74,040 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $92,730.