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Purchasing Managers Salary in Knoxville, TN (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 210 employed

Annual Mean
$143,990
$69.23/hr
Annual Median
$139,530
$67.08/hr
Bottom 10%
$87,000
$41.83/hr
Top 10%
$211,940
$101.89/hr
Location vs National Average
Knoxville, TN
$143,990
Difference
-7.9% vs US avg
US National
$156,360

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$87,000
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$109,680
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$139,530
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$161,310
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$211,940

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$87K

25th

$110K

Median

$140K

75th

$161K

90th

$212K

Knoxville, TN has a relatively small Purchasing Managers workforce (approximately 210 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Knoxville, TN, Purchasing Managers salaries range from $87,000 at the 10th percentile to $211,940 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $124,940 (90% of the median). This wide range suggests significant variation based on experience and employer in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.