Purchasing Managers Jobs Pay in Iowa, IA

Average Hourly Pay

$61.57
92.4%Above national average

Range: $58.64 – $64.50

Average Annual Pay

$128,070
92.4%Above national average

Range: $121,971 – $134,168

How much do Purchasing Managers make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$52.33/hr

Range: $49.84 – $54.82

Annual Rate

$108,860

Range: $103,675 $114,043

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$61.57/hr

Range: $58.64 – $64.50

Annual Rate

$128,070

Range: $121,971 $134,168

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$70.81/hr

Range: $67.44 – $74.17

Annual Rate

$147,281

Range: $140,267 $154,293

Purchasing Managers job description

Purchasing Managers professionals lead teams and departments to achieve organizational goals. They develop strategies, manage resources, and ensure operational excellence while fostering employee development.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and supervise team members
  • Develop and implement strategies
  • Manage budgets and resources
  • Set goals and monitor performance
  • Make decisions and solve problems
  • Report to senior leadership
Skills
  • Leadership and team building
  • Strategic planning
  • Communication and negotiation
  • Problem-solving
  • Financial acumen
  • Decision-making
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Several years of relevant experience
  • Proven leadership track record
  • Industry-specific knowledge