Purchasing Managers (11-3061) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		500
Mean wage		$74.89
Entry wage		$48.32
10th percentile wage		$44.26
50th percentile wage		$71.33
90th percentile wage		N/A

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional and Business Services	170	33.4%
Manufacturing	160	31.1%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	110	22.1%
Financial Activities	30	5.3%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	170	78.50
Financial Activities	30	72.43
Manufacturing	160	71.14
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	110	60.66

Purchasing Managers (11-3061)

Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$71.33		$76.83		-$5.50
2019	$68.99	+3.4%	$74.31	+3.4%	-$5.31
2018	$67.21	+2.6%	$72.40	+2.6%	-$5.18
2017	$65.64	+2.4%	$70.70	+2.4%	-$5.06
2016	$64.12	+2.4%	$69.06	+2.4%	-$4.94
2015	$62.34	+2.9%	$67.14	+2.9%	-$4.80
2014	$60.86	+2.4%	$65.56	+2.4%	-$4.69
2013	$59.39	+2.5%	$63.97	+2.5%	-$4.57
2012	$58.43	+1.7%	$62.93	+1.7%	-$4.50
2011	$57.51	+1.6%	$61.95	+1.6%	-$4.43
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$71.33		$26.15		$45.18
2019	$68.99	+3.4%	$25.09	+4.2%	$43.90
2018	$67.21	+2.6%	$24.32	+3.1%	$42.89
2017	$65.64	+2.4%	$23.67	+2.8%	$41.97
2016	$64.12	+2.4%	$23.13	+2.3%	$40.98
2015	$62.34	+2.9%	$22.65	+2.1%	$39.69
2014	$60.86	+2.4%	$22.16	+2.2%	$38.70
2013	$59.39	+2.5%	$21.72	+2.1%	$37.67
2012	$58.43	+1.7%	$21.34	+1.7%	$37.08
2011	$57.51	+1.6%	$21.01	+1.6%	$36.50

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford	$71.33	500
Norwich-New London	$59.64	50
Hartford	$55.28	780
Waterbury	$54.57	50

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford	$55.28	780
Bridgeport-Stamford	$71.33	500
New Haven	$47.79	210
Danbury	$53.53	70


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