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Purchasing Managers Salary in Alabama
Purchasing Managers in Alabama earn a median $130,710 a year, 12% below the U.S. median.
- Median in AL
- $130,710 a year
- U.S. median
- $148,080 a year
- Employment
- 1,520
- Location quotient
- 1.32
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Alabama
- Median (50%)
- $130,710 · $62.84 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $132,260 · $63.59 an hour (estimate error ±1.2%)
- 10th percentile
- $77,990 · $37.50 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $98,100 · $47.17 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $158,110 · $76.02 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $188,140 · $90.45 an hour
- Employment
- 1,520 (estimate error ±3.3%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.72
- Location quotient
- 1.32 (1.00 = national share)
Purchasing Managers pay by metro area in Alabama
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $146,970 | 520 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $132,510 | 70 |
| Decatur, AL | $132,320 | 40 |
| Mobile, AL | $125,500 | 120 |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $121,890 | 50 |
| Montgomery, AL | $121,250 | 110 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $114,960 | 60 |
| Birmingham, AL | $110,900 | 300 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $104,310 | 80 |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $98,390 | 30 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $94,990 | 60 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do purchasing managers make in Alabama?
- The median wage for purchasing managers in Alabama is $130,710 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,520 jobs in the state.
- Where in Alabama do purchasing managers earn the most?
- Huntsville, AL has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $146,970 a year.