Purchasing Managers pay in Iowa
In Iowa, the median pay for purchasing managers is $58.45 an hour ($121,580 a year). About 610 people work in this job there.
That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($148,080). Iowa ranks 45th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for purchasing managers in Iowa
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $39.18 | $81,500 |
| 25% of workers | $47.25 | $98,270 |
| Half of workers (median) | $58.45 | $121,580 |
| 75% of workers | $74.23 | $154,400 |
| 90% of workers | $94.72 | $197,010 |
Purchasing Managers pay in Iowa metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | $147,600 | 190 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | $122,910 | 140 |
| Cedar Rapids | $112,010 | 50 |
Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for purchasing managers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Iowa
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $133,320 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $143,780 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $106,510 |
| Facilities Managers | $99,010 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $99,010 |
| Human Resources Managers | $126,370 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $116,920 |
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