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Purchasing Managers salary
in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Purchasing Managers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro earn a median of $156,400 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,800 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% above the U.S. median of $148,080 and 2% below the CA statewide median of $159,830. It ranks #20 of 68 metros with published figures for this job.

PURCHASING MANAGERS · LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH-ANAHEIM, CA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH-ANAHEIM, CA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$99,440P25$124,330MEDIAN$156,400P75$188,030P90$226,110
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$92,490P25$115,550MEDIAN$148,080P75$182,270P90$223,280
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Questions

What is the average Purchasing Managers salary in Los Angeles?

The BLS median is $156,400 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,800 jobs pay between $124,330 and $188,030. The 10th percentile is $99,440 and the 90th is $226,110.

Is Los Angeles a high-paying metro for Purchasing Managers?

That is 6% above the U.S. median of $148,080 and 2% below the CA statewide median of $159,830. It ranks #20 of 68 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.