Purchasing Managers pay range in Jackson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,400 a year or less, while the top 10% make $173,430 or more. The middle half of purchasing managers in Jackson earn between $71,820 and $129,160.
- $59K10th
- $72K25th
- $87KMedian
- $129K75th
- $173K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $106,870 | $8,906 | $51.38 |
| Median | $86,690 | $7,224 | $41.68 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $71,820 | $5,985 | $34.53 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $129,160 | $10,763 | $62.10 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Purchasing Managers pay in Jackson vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Purchasing managers in Jackson earn 13% less than the Mississippi average ($122,820) and 32% less than the U.S. average ($156,360). At the median the gap is -41% against the U.S. median of $148,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $106,870 | $86,690 | $59,400 | $173,430 | 80 |
| Mississippi | $122,820 | $122,940 | $68,690 | $174,820 | 320 |
| 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 Jackson
On the average salary of $106,870, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $80,470 a year, or $6,706 a month and $3,095 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Jackson a good place for purchasing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Jackson area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.0), so the average $106,870 buys what about $120,014 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Purchasing Managers salary in other Mississippi cities
Jackson ranks 2nd of 2 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Gulfport pays the most ($132,000).
- Gulfport$132,000
- Jackson$106,870
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 Jackson: questions
How much do purchasing managers make an hour in Jackson?
$51.38 an hour on average, and $41.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level purchasing managers salary in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,400 a year and the 25th percentile is $71,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the purchasing managers take-home pay in Jackson?
About $80,470 a year ($6,706 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $106,870.
Do purchasing managers earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?
The average here is 32% 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 Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.57, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.57).
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