Job outlook for inventory/purchasing managers in the United States

Inventory/purchasing manager job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected inventory/purchasing manager job growth rate is -6% from 2018-2028.

• About -29,500 new jobs for inventory/purchasing managers are projected over the next decade.

• Inventory/purchasing manager salaries have increased 13% for inventory/purchasing managers in the last 5 years.

• There are over 36,922 inventory/purchasing managers currently employed in the United States.

• There are 27,524 active inventory/purchasing manager job openings in the US.

• The average inventory/purchasing manager salary is $53,104.

Compare the number of inventory/purchasing manager jobs and the average inventory/purchasing manager salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of inventory/purchasing manager job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where inventory/purchasing managers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.