How much does a Head of Purchasing make in Maryland? The average Head of Purchasing salary in Maryland is $239,883 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $208,413 and $272,243. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Head of Purchasing Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Head of Purchasing Salary $179,761 MD March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Head of Purchasing Salary $208,413 MD March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Head of Purchasing Salary $239,883 MD March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Head of Purchasing Salary $272,243 MD March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Head of Purchasing Salary $301,705 MD March 26, 2024
25% $208,413 10% $179,761 90% $301,705 75% $272,243 $239,883 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Head of Purchasing is responsible for planning and directing materials and supply to reduce costs and improve quality. Oversees all aspects of an organization's goods and services purchasing function. Being a Head of Purchasing typically reports to top management. Requires a bachelor's degree. The Head of Purchasing manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Head of Purchasing typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Dundalk, MD Avg. Salary $239,164 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abell, MD Avg. Salary $257,776 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MD Avg. Salary $234,279 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Avg. Salary $235,675 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, MD Avg. Salary $234,511 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accident, MD Avg. Salary $208,222 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accokeek, MD Avg. Salary $258,474 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamstown, MD Avg. Salary $252,891 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, MD Avg. Salary $247,307 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Andrews Air Force Base, MD Avg. Salary $258,940 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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