Purchasing Managers pay range in York
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $175,750 or more. The middle half of purchasing managers in York earn between $97,130 and $161,470.
- $82K10th
- $97K25th
- $127KMedian
- $161K75th
- $176K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $132,240 | $11,020 | $63.58 |
| Median | $126,690 | $10,558 | $60.91 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $97,130 | $8,094 | $46.70 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $161,470 | $13,456 | $77.63 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Purchasing Managers pay in York vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Purchasing managers in York earn 10% less than the Pennsylvania average ($146,520) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($156,360). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $148,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | $132,240 | $126,690 | $81,940 | $175,750 | 100 |
| Pennsylvania | $146,520 | $141,790 | $84,480 | $213,390 | 2,530 |
| 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 York
On the average salary of $132,240, a single filer in York takes home about $97,592 a year, or $8,133 a month and $3,754 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is York a good place for purchasing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the York area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.0), so the average $132,240 buys what about $137,750 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in York ($48,170). A typical home costs $309,967, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Purchasing Managers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
York ranks 7th of 10 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($161,810).
- Philadelphia$161,810
- Allentown$151,240
- Chambersburg$144,940
- Pittsburgh$144,920
- Erie$142,300
- Harrisburg$137,020
- York$132,240
- Reading$129,900
- Lancaster$128,390
- Scranton$122,450
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 York: questions
How much do purchasing managers make an hour in York?
$63.58 an hour on average, and $60.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level purchasing managers salary in York?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $97,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the purchasing managers take-home pay in York?
About $97,592 a year ($8,133 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $132,240. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do purchasing managers earn more in York than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 York-Hanover, PA (49620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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