SOC 11-3061 · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro

Purchasing Managers Salary in Davenport, IA

The average salary for purchasing managers in Davenport, Iowa is $157,560 a year ($75.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $147,600: half of the 190 people in this job in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($156,360).

$157,560average per year

$75.75 / hourMedian $147,600Take-home ≈ $113,583

  • $111K10th
  • $130K25th
  • $148KMedian
  • $174K75th
  • $221K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

190people in this job
+1%vs U.S. average
#1 of 3Iowa metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Purchasing Managers pay range in Davenport

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $111,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $221,180 or more. The middle half of purchasing managers in Davenport earn between $130,000 and $173,620.

  • $111K10th
  • $130K25th
  • $148KMedian
  • $174K75th
  • $221K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$157,560$13,130$75.75
Median$147,600$12,300$70.96
Entry level (25th percentile)$130,000$10,833$62.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$173,620$14,468$83.47

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Purchasing Managers pay in Davenport vs. Iowa and the U.S.

Purchasing managers in Davenport earn 21% more than the Iowa average ($130,130) and about the same as the U.S. average ($156,360). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $148,080.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Davenport$157,560$147,600$111,010$221,180190
Iowa$130,130$121,580$81,500$197,010610
United States$156,360$148,080$92,490$223,28084,320

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Purchasing Managers salary after taxes in Davenport

On the average salary of $157,560, a single filer in Davenport takes home about $113,583 a year, or $9,465 a month and $4,369 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

The Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IA$113,583$9,465
Working in IL$111,300$9,275

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.

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Is Davenport a good place for purchasing managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Davenport area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.1), so the average $157,560 buys what about $176,877 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Davenport ($48,550). A typical home costs $195,380, or 1.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Purchasing Managers salary in other Iowa cities

Davenport ranks 1st of 3 Iowa metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for purchasing managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($205,970).

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Purchasing Managers salary in Davenport: questions

How much do purchasing managers make an hour in Davenport?

$75.75 an hour on average, and $70.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level purchasing managers salary in Davenport?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $111,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $130,000, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the purchasing managers take-home pay in Davenport?

About $113,583 a year ($9,465 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $157,560. Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.

Do purchasing managers earn more in Davenport than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($156,360).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3061; area Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL (19340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.99, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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