Purchasing Managers pay range in Roanoke
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $91,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $193,350 or more. The middle half of purchasing managers in Roanoke earn between $98,430 and $158,830.
- $92K10th
- $98K25th
- $118KMedian
- $159K75th
- $193K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $129,180 | $10,765 | $62.11 |
| Median | $118,430 | $9,869 | $56.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $98,430 | $8,202 | $47.32 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $158,830 | $13,236 | $76.36 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Purchasing Managers pay in Roanoke vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Purchasing managers in Roanoke earn 24% less than the Virginia average ($170,830) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($156,360). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $148,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke | $129,180 | $118,430 | $91,990 | $193,350 | 70 |
| Virginia | $170,830 | $166,230 | $109,270 | $222,230 | 3,540 |
| 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 Roanoke
On the average salary of $129,180, a single filer in Roanoke takes home about $92,947 a year, or $7,746 a month and $3,575 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).
Is Roanoke a good place for purchasing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Roanoke area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $129,180 buys what about $137,986 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Roanoke ($47,140). A typical home costs $301,139, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Purchasing Managers salary in other Virginia cities
Roanoke ranks 5th of 5 Virginia metro areas for this job; Charlottesville pays the most ($156,920).
- Charlottesville$156,920
- Richmond$155,900
- Virginia Beach$154,350
- Lynchburg$134,320
- Roanoke$129,180
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 Roanoke: questions
How much do purchasing managers make an hour in Roanoke?
$62.11 an hour on average, and $56.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level purchasing managers salary in Roanoke?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $91,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $98,430, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the purchasing managers take-home pay in Roanoke?
About $92,947 a year ($7,746 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $129,180.
Do purchasing managers earn more in Roanoke than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% 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 Roanoke, VA (40220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.8%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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