Purchasing Managers pay range in Lansing
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $92,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $195,680 or more. The middle half of purchasing managers in Lansing earn between $101,750 and $162,260.
- $92K10th
- $102K25th
- $127KMedian
- $162K75th
- $196K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $133,830 | $11,152 | $64.34 |
| Median | $126,950 | $10,579 | $61.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $101,750 | $8,479 | $48.92 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $162,260 | $13,522 | $78.01 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Purchasing Managers pay in Lansing vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Purchasing managers in Lansing earn 13% less than the Michigan average ($153,680) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($156,360). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $148,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansing | $133,830 | $126,950 | $92,280 | $195,680 | 100 |
| Michigan | $153,680 | $142,120 | $96,530 | $214,780 | 2,780 |
| United States | $156,360 | $148,080 | $92,490 | $223,280 | 84,320 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Purchasing Managers salary after taxes in Lansing
On the average salary of $133,830, a single filer in Lansing takes home about $96,017 a year, or $8,001 a month and $3,693 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lansing's local income tax (1%).
Is Lansing a good place for purchasing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lansing area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.0), so the average $133,830 buys what about $140,887 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Lansing ($52,800). A typical home costs $250,377, or 1.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Purchasing Managers salary in other Michigan cities
Lansing ranks 5th of 7 Michigan metro areas for this job; Ann Arbor pays the most ($168,290).
Highest-paying cities for purchasing managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($205,970).
- San Jose, CA$205,970
- Fayetteville, AR$199,040
- Trenton, NJ$195,400
- New York, NY$189,490
- Denver, CO$189,060
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Purchasing Managers salary in Lansing: questions
How much do purchasing managers make an hour in Lansing?
$64.34 an hour on average, and $61.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level purchasing managers salary in Lansing?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $92,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $101,750, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the purchasing managers take-home pay in Lansing?
About $96,017 a year ($8,001 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $133,830. Includes Lansing's local income tax (1%).
Do purchasing managers earn more in Lansing than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than 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 Lansing-East Lansing, MI (29620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Includes Lansing's local income tax (1%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.82, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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