Purchasing Manager salary in New York, NY
Based on 33 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Clark, Newark, Hawthorne, Clifton, Bridgewater.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $125,000 |
| 25th | $126,568 |
| 50th (median) | $156,104 |
| 75th | $171,700 |
| 90th | $195,388 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $132,000 | $131,310 | $197,240 | 15 |
| FY2021 | $139,053 | $128,921 | $154,000 | 11 |
| FY2022 | $127,913 | $108,160 | $152,500 | 16 |
| FY2023 | $153,938 | $119,236 | $164,429 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $190,000 | $151,923 | $191,700 | 13 |
| FY2025 | $156,104 | $126,526 | $170,845 | 16 |
| FY2026 | $155,000 | $134,736 | $180,000 | 17 |
Cost of living
New York's median Purchasing Manager salary of $156,104 is worth about $138,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).
Compared with all workers here
All Purchasing Managers in the New York, NY area earned a median of $171,810 in May 2025 (7,370 employed). The H-1B median here is $156,104, 9% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | too few | 3 |
| Besler Foods | too few | 2 |
| NB Ventures | too few | 2 |
| Nhs | too few | 2 |
| NT Trading | too few | 2 |
| Wangda Apparel | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $126,547 | 12 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $126,506 | $126,547 | 12 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.
