Purchasing Managers salary
in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
- Middle 50%
- $84,910–$163,620
- vs U.S. median
- -12%
- Metro rank
- #56 of 68
Purchasing Managers in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro earn a median of $129,700 a year, based on BLS estimates for 210 jobs (May 2025). That is 12% below the U.S. median of $148,080 and 17% below the AR statewide median of $156,450. It ranks #56 of 68 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE210 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Purchasing Managers pay in other AR metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $176,300 |
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What is the average Purchasing Managers salary in Little Rock?
The BLS median is $129,700 a year (May 2025). Half of the 210 jobs pay between $84,910 and $163,620. The 10th percentile is $69,680 and the 90th is $233,030.
Is Little Rock a high-paying metro for Purchasing Managers?
That is 12% below the U.S. median of $148,080 and 17% below the AR statewide median of $156,450. It ranks #56 of 68 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Purchasing Managers make an hour in Little Rock?
About $62.36 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $129,700 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $40.82–$78.66 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.