What are the main factors that influence a Vice President of Purchasing's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Vice President of Purchasing?

The Construction industry offers the highest average compensation for Vice President of Purchasing roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Vice President of Purchasing's salary?

A Vice President of Purchasing's salary grows with experience: a Procurement Senior Supervisor (3-5 years)earns $91,358, a Procurement Manager (5+ years)earns $111,783, a Procurement Senior Manager (5+ years)earns $155,260, a Director of Procurement (5+ years)earns $178,459, a Vice President of Purchasing (5+ years)earns $194,716,

What are the highest paying states for a Vice President of Purchasing?

Vice President of Purchasing salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Vice President of Purchasing roles are District of Columbia $241,737, California $240,820, Massachusetts $237,610. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Vice President of Purchasing roles make?

Salaries for Vice President of Purchasing level roles vary by specialization: Vice President: $300,374; University Vice President: $252,303; Vice President of Communications: $243,343; Vice President of Benefits: $233,873; VP of Purchasing: $218,340.

Vice President of Purchasing Salary in Mississippi

How much does a Vice President of Purchasing make in Mississippi?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Vice President of Purchasing in Mississippi is $194,706 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $94.

However, a Vice President of Purchasing's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $222,740
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $175,951 to $209,380
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $158,876

10% $158,876

50% (Median) $194,706

90% $222,740

Vice President of Purchasing Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$209,380	$17,448	$4,027	$101
Average	$194,706	$16,226	$3,744	$94
25th Percentile	$175,951	$14,663	$3,384	$85

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Key Factors That Influence Vice President of Purchasing Salaries

A Vice President of Purchasing's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Vice President of Purchasing Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Vice President of Purchasing's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Procurement Senior Supervisor (3-5 years): $91,358
Procurement Manager (5+ years): $111,783
Procurement Senior Manager (5+ years): $155,260
Director of Procurement (5+ years): $178,459
Vice President of Purchasing (5+ years): $194,716

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Procurement Senior Supervisor	3-5 years	$91,358
Procurement Manager	5+ years	$111,783
Procurement Senior Manager	5+ years	$155,260
Director of Procurement	5+ years	$178,459
Vice President of Purchasing	5+ years	$194,716

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How Do Vice President of Purchasing Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Vice President of Purchasings. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $241,737.
California: $240,820.
Massachusetts: $237,610.

District of Columbia $241,737 California $240,820 Massachusetts $237,610 Washington $236,737 New Jersey $236,649 Alaska $236,344 Connecticut $233,330 New York $232,108

Hawaii $228,199 Rhode Island $226,365 Maryland $225,121 Minnesota $223,418 Colorado $222,763 Illinois $222,544 Oregon $221,715 Delaware $221,103

New Hampshire $220,719 Virginia $219,859 Pennsylvania $217,348 Nevada $216,082 North Dakota $215,667 Michigan $215,012 Wisconsin $214,772 Vermont $214,291

Texas $212,959 Maine $212,872 Arizona $212,741 Ohio $212,588 Georgia $210,579 Indiana $209,575 Wyoming $209,379 Utah $209,073

Iowa $208,942 Kansas $207,894 Louisiana $207,588 North Carolina $207,479 Missouri $207,435 Florida $206,584 Montana $206,125 Nebraska $205,689

Kentucky $205,448 South Carolina $204,575 Tennessee $204,029 Idaho $203,811 New Mexico $202,217 Oklahoma $201,868 Alabama $200,579 South Dakota $198,418

Arkansas $197,239 West Virginia $196,606 Mississippi $194,706

Top Paying Cities for Vice President of Purchasings

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Hillsboro: $191,069
Holly Bluff: $189,429
Kosciusko: $189,379

Hillsboro, MS $191,069 Holly Bluff, MS $189,429 Kosciusko, MS $189,379 Lake, MS $190,435 Lena, MS $191,186 Lexington, MS $189,045 Lorman, MS $189,516 Louise, MS $191,431

Ludlow, MS $191,606 Mc Adams, MS $189,208 Mc Cool, MS $188,997 Madden, MS $189,946 Madison, MS $193,348 Magee, MS $191,304 Mayersville, MS $190,564 Mendenhall, MS $191,983

Midnight, MS $191,435 Mize, MS $190,527 Morton, MS $192,051 Mount Olive, MS $190,538 Natchez, MS $190,005 Newhebron, MS $191,073 Pattison, MS $190,424 Pelahatchie, MS $192,662

Pickens, MS $190,564 Piney Woods, MS $192,979 Pinola, MS $191,868 Port Gibson, MS $190,392 Puckett, MS $192,237 Pulaski, MS $191,136 Raleigh, MS $190,623 Raymond, MS $193,276

Redwood, MS $190,667 Ridgeland, MS $193,844 Rolling Fork, MS $190,700 Sallis, MS $189,534 Sandhill, MS $193,106 Satartia, MS $191,638 Sharon, MS $191,839 Sibley, MS $190,466

Silver City, MS $190,370 Star, MS $193,243 Taylorsville, MS $190,045 Tchula, MS $189,204 Terry, MS $193,337 Thomastown, MS $189,962 Tinsley, MS $191,470 Tougaloo, MS $193,981

Utica, MS $192,208 Vaiden, MS $188,662 Valley Park, MS $189,789 Vaughan, MS $190,946 Vicksburg, MS $191,320 Walnut Grove, MS $190,309 Washington, MS $189,924 Wesson, MS $191,224

West, MS $188,638 Whitfield, MS $193,964 Yazoo City, MS $190,676 Jackson, MS $194,117 Pearl, MS $194,101 Richland, MS $194,117 Flowood, MS $194,062 Byram, MS $193,879

Lula, MS $193,114 Lyon, MS $189,521 Marks, MS $190,802 Michigan City, MS $194,551 Mount Pleasant, MS $199,228 Myrtle, MS $191,034 Nesbit, MS $202,523 New Albany, MS $190,693

Olive Branch, MS $202,226 Oxford, MS $191,350 Pope, MS $190,149 Potts Camp, MS $193,134 Red Banks, MS $199,130 Ripley, MS $190,446 Robinsonville, MS $199,787 Sarah, MS $196,929

Sardis, MS $193,479 Senatobia, MS $197,178 Sherard, MS $189,110 Sledge, MS $192,793 Southaven, MS $203,708 Taylor, MS $191,055 Tiplersville, MS $190,778 Tula, MS $189,988

Tunica, MS $197,451 University, MS $192,702 Victoria, MS $198,883 Walls, MS $203,269 Walnut, MS $190,846 Waterford, MS $193,839 Greenville, MS $194,095 Alligator, MS $188,507

Anguilla, MS $192,073 Arcola, MS $194,095 Avon, MS $194,095 Benoit, MS $192,280 Beulah, MS $190,505 Boyle, MS $191,418 Chatham, MS $193,761 Cleveland, MS $190,724

Doddsville, MS $189,671 Drew, MS $188,658 Parchman, MS $188,861 Dublin, MS $188,171 Duncan, MS $188,405 Glen Allan, MS $193,182 Grace, MS $192,710 Gunnison, MS $188,957

Hollandale, MS $194,095 Holly Ridge, MS $192,409 Indianola, MS $192,536 Inverness, MS $192,160 Isola, MS $192,593 Leland, MS $194,095 Merigold, MS $189,695 Metcalfe, MS $194,095

Moorhead, MS $190,673 Mound Bayou, MS $189,523 Pace, MS $190,641 Panther Burn, MS $193,250 Rena Lara, MS $188,451 Rome, MS $188,488 Rosedale, MS $190,189 Ruleville, MS $189,566

Scott, MS $192,942 Shaw, MS $191,999 Shelby, MS $189,071 Stoneville, MS $194,095 Sunflower, MS $190,315 Wayside, MS $194,095 Winstonville, MS $190,045 Winterville, MS $194,095

Tupelo, MS $191,566 Algoma, MS $191,038 Amory, MS $188,333 Baldwyn, MS $190,569 Becker, MS $187,848 Belden, MS $191,235 Belmont, MS $189,820 Blue Springs, MS $190,695

Booneville, MS $190,455 Burnsville, MS $190,304 Corinth, MS $191,025 Dennis, MS $189,604 Derma, MS $190,870 Ecru, MS $190,852 Fulton, MS $190,573 Gattman, MS $187,577

Glen, MS $190,494 Abbeville, MS $192,457 Arkabutla, MS $199,036 Ashland, MS $193,186 Batesville, MS $191,914 Belen, MS $190,217 Blue Mountain, MS $190,885 Byhalia, MS $200,012

Clarksdale, MS $188,970 Coahoma, MS $190,918 Coldwater, MS $199,348 Como, MS $194,575 Courtland, MS $190,916 Crenshaw, MS $193,566 Crowder, MS $190,254 Darling, MS $191,839

Dumas, MS $190,320 Dundee, MS $193,232 Etta, MS $190,828 Falcon, MS $192,300 Falkner, MS $191,737 Farrell, MS $189,525 Friars Point, MS $191,027 Hernando, MS $200,833

Hickory Flat, MS $192,280 Holly Springs, MS $195,387 Horn Lake, MS $203,488 Independence, MS $198,569 Jonestown, MS $191,090 Lake Cormorant, MS $202,416 Lamar, MS $195,490 Stennis Space Center, MS $193,962

Diamondhead, MS $192,328 Biloxi, MS $193,505 Diberville, MS $193,398 Escatawpa, MS $192,455 Gautier, MS $192,420 Hurley, MS $192,968 Kiln, MS $192,523 Lakeshore, MS $194,108

Long Beach, MS $192,090 Mc Henry, MS $191,555 Moss Point, MS $192,612 Ocean Springs, MS $192,708 Vancleave, MS $192,232 Pascagoula, MS $192,610 Pass Christian, MS $192,097 Pearlington, MS $196,621

Perkinston, MS $191,518 Saucier, MS $192,130 Waveland, MS $192,630 Wiggins, MS $190,866 Brookhaven, MS $191,191 Bogue Chitto, MS $190,217 Bude, MS $190,239 Centreville, MS $195,837

Chatawa, MS $191,959 Crosby, MS $191,361 Fernwood, MS $191,058 Gloster, MS $192,665 Jayess, MS $189,584 Kokomo, MS $189,673 Liberty, MS $193,195 Mc Call Creek, MS $190,062

Mccomb, MS $190,289 Magnolia, MS $191,278 Meadville, MS $189,494 Monticello, MS $190,715 Oak Vale, MS $189,752 Osyka, MS $192,606 Roxie, MS $189,385 Ruth, MS $189,874

Silver Creek, MS $190,545 Smithdale, MS $189,940 Sontag, MS $190,780 Summit, MS $189,866 Tylertown, MS $189,826 Union Church, MS $190,245 Woodville, MS $193,398 Columbus, MS $186,160

Aberdeen, MS $187,416 Ackerman, MS $189,079 Artesia, MS $186,433 Bellefontaine, MS $189,368 Brooksville, MS $187,147 Caledonia, MS $186,986 Cedarbluff, MS $187,440 Crawford, MS $186,713

Eupora, MS $189,315 French Camp, MS $189,029 Hamilton, MS $186,630 Kilmichael, MS $188,935 Maben, MS $188,571 Mantee, MS $188,822 Mathiston, MS $188,909 Mayhew, MS $186,173

Montpelier, MS $188,108 Pheba, MS $187,927 Prairie, MS $187,394 Starkville, MS $187,200 Mississippi State, MS $187,047 Steens, MS $186,263 Stewart, MS $188,962 Sturgis, MS $188,466

Walthall, MS $189,682 Weir, MS $189,263 West Point, MS $186,529 Woodland, MS $188,931 Thaxton, MS $190,348 Tishomingo, MS $189,455 Toccopola, MS $190,366 Trebloc, MS $188,309

Tremont, MS $190,138 Van Vleet, MS $189,769 Vardaman, MS $189,997 Verona, MS $191,525 Wheeler, MS $190,475 Grenada, MS $189,027 Banner, MS $189,844 Big Creek, MS $189,344

Bruce, MS $189,964 Calhoun City, MS $189,732 Carrollton, MS $188,134 Cascilla, MS $188,368 Charleston, MS $188,628 Coffeeville, MS $189,141 Coila, MS $188,154 Cruger, MS $188,586

Duck Hill, MS $188,874 Elliott, MS $189,084 Enid, MS $189,169 Glendora, MS $188,062 Gore Springs, MS $189,217 Greenwood, MS $188,082 Holcomb, MS $188,125 Itta Bena, MS $189,468

Mc Carley, MS $188,379 Minter City, MS $187,682 Money, MS $187,933 Morgan City, MS $189,802 North Carrollton, MS $189,152 Oakland, MS $188,953 Paris, MS $189,848 Philipp, MS $187,536

Pittsboro, MS $190,010 Schlater, MS $188,053 Scobey, MS $188,649 Sidon, MS $188,529 Slate Spring, MS $189,610 Sumner, MS $188,621 Swan Lake, MS $188,128 Swiftown, MS $190,302

Tie Plant, MS $189,034 Tillatoba, MS $188,741 Tippo, MS $187,828 Tutwiler, MS $188,523 Vance, MS $188,221 Water Valley, MS $189,652 Webb, MS $188,361 Winona, MS $188,872

Belzoni, MS $191,202 Benton, MS $190,907 Bentonia, MS $192,272 Bolton, MS $193,064 Brandon, MS $193,077 Braxton, MS $192,754 Camden, MS $190,414 Canton, MS $192,387

Carthage, MS $190,049 Cary, MS $190,898 Clinton, MS $193,673 Conehatta, MS $190,047 Crystal Springs, MS $192,673 Delta City, MS $193,237 D Lo, MS $192,355 Durant, MS $189,232

Edwards, MS $192,562 Ethel, MS $188,979 Fayette, MS $189,597 Flora, MS $192,975 Pocahontas, MS $193,918 Florence, MS $193,468 Meridian, MS $189,673 Bailey, MS $189,418

Buckatunna, MS $189,582 Chunky, MS $189,241 Clara, MS $189,446 Collinsville, MS $189,518 Daleville, MS $189,235 Decatur, MS $189,521 De Kalb, MS $189,276 Enterprise, MS $189,239

Hickory, MS $189,274 Lauderdale, MS $189,466 Lawrence, MS $189,924 Little Rock, MS $189,313 Louin, MS $189,632 Louisville, MS $189,267 Macon, MS $189,745 Marion, MS $190,082

Newton, MS $189,564 Noxapater, MS $189,357 Pachuta, MS $189,130 Paulding, MS $189,090 Philadelphia, MS $189,514 Porterville, MS $189,241 Preston, MS $189,298 Quitman, MS $189,374

Rose Hill, MS $188,983 Scooba, MS $189,680 Sebastopol, MS $190,507 Shubuta, MS $189,213 Shuqualak, MS $189,649 State Line, MS $189,935 Stonewall, MS $189,455 Toomsuba, MS $189,507

Union, MS $189,400 Vossburg, MS $189,169 Waynesboro, MS $189,459 Hattiesburg, MS $189,896 Bassfield, MS $189,754 Bay Springs, MS $189,774 Beaumont, MS $189,682 Brooklyn, MS $190,071

Carriere, MS $193,414 Carson, MS $189,839 Collins, MS $190,012 Columbia, MS $189,732 Eastabuchie, MS $189,538 Ellisville, MS $189,606 Heidelberg, MS $189,302 Laurel, MS $190,193

Leakesville, MS $191,147 Lucedale, MS $192,636 Lumberton, MS $190,586 Mc Lain, MS $190,422 Mc Neill, MS $193,176 Moselle, MS $189,540 Moss, MS $189,427 Neely, MS $190,075

New Augusta, MS $189,298 Nicholson, MS $194,372 Ovett, MS $189,287 Petal, MS $189,831 Picayune, MS $194,191 Poplarville, MS $191,918 Prentiss, MS $190,433 Purvis, MS $189,837

Richton, MS $189,259 Sandersville, MS $189,630 Sandy Hook, MS $189,804 Seminary, MS $189,499 Soso, MS $189,466 Stringer, MS $189,575 Sumrall, MS $189,590 Foxworth, MS $189,673

Gulfport, MS $191,977 Bay Saint Louis, MS $193,745 Plantersville, MS $190,472 Pontotoc, MS $190,992 Randolph, MS $190,283 Rienzi, MS $190,475 Saltillo, MS $191,071 Shannon, MS $190,538

Sherman, MS $191,296 Smithville, MS $189,510 Golden, MS $189,837 Greenwood Springs, MS $188,191 Guntown, MS $190,761 Houlka, MS $190,553 Houston, MS $189,527 Iuka, MS $189,619

Mantachie, MS $190,783 Marietta, MS $190,226 Mooreville, MS $191,141 Nettleton, MS $189,785 New Site, MS $189,815 Okolona, MS $189,352 Lambert, MS $188,743 Forest, MS $190,957

Gallman, MS $192,149 Georgetown, MS $192,267 Goodman, MS $190,217 Harperville, MS $190,807 Harriston, MS $189,682 Harrisville, MS $192,579 Hazlehurst, MS $191,400 Hermanville, MS $190,778

Vice President of Purchasing Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Vice President of Purchasing salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $217,369. While startup companies pay approximate $184,056.

Vice President of Purchasing Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$184,056
Growth Stage	51~500	$194,616
Established	501~5000	$209,887
Enterprise	5000+	$217,369

Vice President of Purchasing Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Vice President of Purchasing roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 35% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Construction and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Vice President of Purchasing positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Vice President of Purchasing as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Vice President of Purchasing

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Construction	$233,647	$112.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$233,647	$112.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$223,912	$108.0	15%
Business Services	$214,177	$103.0	10%
MFG Durable	$214,177	$103.0	10%

Vice President of Purchasing Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Vice President of Purchasing's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$175,951

Average $194,706/year

$209,380

$14,663

Average $16,226/month

$17,448

$3,384

Average $3,744/week

$4,027

$85

Average $94/hour

$101

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$209,380	$17,448	$4,027	$101
Average	$194,706	$16,226	$3,744	$94
25th Percentile	$175,951	$14,663	$3,384	$85

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