Purchasing Managers pay range in Gainesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $198,910 or more. The middle half of purchasing managers in Gainesville earn between $111,330 and $164,730.
- $83K10th
- $111K25th
- $126KMedian
- $165K75th
- $199K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $139,870 | $11,656 | $67.25 |
| Median | $126,010 | $10,501 | $60.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $111,330 | $9,278 | $53.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $164,730 | $13,728 | $79.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Purchasing Managers pay in Gainesville vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Purchasing managers in Gainesville earn 14% less than the Georgia average ($163,270) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($156,360). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $148,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | $139,870 | $126,010 | $82,850 | $198,910 | 50 |
| Georgia | $163,270 | $155,360 | $91,560 | $250,120 | 3,430 |
| 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 Gainesville
On the average salary of $139,870, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $100,636 a year, or $8,386 a month and $3,871 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 (2026 rules).
Is Gainesville a good place for purchasing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $139,870 buys what about $144,545 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($45,900). A typical home costs $393,150, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Purchasing Managers salary in other Georgia cities
Gainesville ranks 3rd of 7 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($172,030).
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 Gainesville: questions
How much do purchasing managers make an hour in Gainesville?
$67.24 an hour on average, and $60.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level purchasing managers salary in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $111,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the purchasing managers take-home pay in Gainesville?
About $100,636 a year ($8,386 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $139,870.
Do purchasing managers earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% 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 Gainesville, GA (23580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 0.89, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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