Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.

WAGES FOR PURCHASING MANAGERS
1995-97





Areas for which
Data are Available
  Year   Entry Level:
No Experience
Experienced:
New to Firm
Experienced:
3 Years with Firm
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)





Contra Costa  1997 $12.40-17.20 ($14.40) $8.00-30.20 ($17.70) $11.50-47.00 ($22.50)
Santa Clara  1997 $13.20-13.20 ($13.20) $15.00-30.50 ($23.40) $17.00-41.70 ($27.80)





  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


WAGES FOR PURCHASING MANAGERS
1996





Metropolitan Areas (Counties)
for which Data are Available
  Average     Median *   Midrange **




Bakersfield (Kern) $26.76 $24.75 $14.02-41.57
Fresno (Fresno) $15.79 $14.96 $11.23-20.76
Los Angeles-Long Beach
(Los Angeles)
$22.14 $19.72 $14.40-31.65
Modesto (Stanislaus) $13.72 $12.22 $10.30-17.01
Oakland (Alameda & Contra Costa) $22.32 $20.75 $15.61-29.21
Orange County $21.82 $20.33 $13.34-30.71
Redding (Shasta) $14.89 $13.85 $11.49-17.03
Riverside-San Bernardino
(Riverside & San Bernardino)
$20.07 $16.23 $11.67-28.10
Sacramento (El Dorado, Placer &
Sacramento)
$17.89 $14.69 $10.89-19.72
Salinas (Monterey) $17.67 $15.58 $14.05-18.65
San Diego (San Diego) $22.18 $19.36 $14.45-27.59
San Francisco
(Marin, San Francisco & San Mateo)
$24.53 $21.43 $16.27-34.56
San Jose (Santa Clara) $25.43 $26.34 $18.78-36.03
San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles
(San Luis Obispo)
$14.88 $15.00 $10.55-18.43
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc
(Santa Barbara)
$16.28 $14.23 $9.88-20.10
Santa Cruz-Watsonville (Santa Cruz) $19.87 $18.46 $13.53-27.48
Santa Rosa (Sonoma) $20.24 $19.82 $15.50-23.45
Stockton-Lodi (San Joaquin) $21.47 $18.37 $15.22-28.83
Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa (Napa & Solano) $23.99 $19.09 $16.76-29.96
Ventura County $20.49 $19.64 $14.61-24.63
Visalia-Tulare-Porterville (Tulare) $15.10 $13.15 $11.53-20.57
Yolo County $16.82 $15.98 $12.32-18.45
Yuba City (Sutter & Yuba) $16.16 $12.66 $11.33-21.71




  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less.

Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


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