As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager in the United Kingdom is £65,872, with an hourly rate of £32, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £56,885 to £78,198, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £56,885
50TH(Median)   £65,872
75TH   £78,198
Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager Salary £56,885 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager Salary £65,872 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager Salary £78,198 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager is about £65,872 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £32, a monthly salary of about £5,489, and a weekly pay of around £1,267. Click the switch button below to see more details about Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Strategic Commodity Purchasing Managers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £58,897 - £64,262, while Intermediate make £59,299 - £64,531, Senior earn £60,372 - £65,604, Specialist earn £61,446 - £66,792, Expert can reach £63,592 - £69,551 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager £62,519
Intermediate Level Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager £62,921
Senior Level Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager £63,860
Specialist Level Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager £64,933
Expert Level Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager £67,160
£62,519 0 yr
£62,921 < 2 yrs
£63,860 2-4 yrs
£64,933 5-8 yrs
£67,160 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 5%
Intermediate Level 4%
Senior Level 3%
Specialist Level 1%
Expert Level 2%
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Skills to Boost a Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Analysis can lead to a 4% salary raise, while strong Commodity Management skills boost pay by a 3%.

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Analysis
Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
Commodity Management
Commodity Management is the process of developing a systematic approach to the entire usage cycle for a group of items. The term is often used interchangeably with Category Management. It is generally considered as one aspect of the Procurement Management toolkit, and frequently used in combination with other tools – such as 'two-by-four-box' analysis, looking at the strategic positioning of that commodity with respect to an organisation and its supplier. This may then be further developed with Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), with designated Buyers managing key suppliers in given commodities. For more information on this topic, please consult: Supplier Relationship Management Procurement Category managementCommodity Management is also used in other contexts, as such managing dwindling availability of scarce resources. For this context, please see: Resource management
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager field include Analysis (4%), and Commodity Management (3%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Analysis £68,507
Analysis
£68,507
4%
Commodity Management £67,848
Commodity Management
£67,848
3%
Analysis
6.83%
Commodity Management
5.93%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £71,142 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £66,361, and Manchester pays around £63,142 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Purchasing Manager or Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Purchasing Manager makes less than a Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager. A Purchasing Manager earns an average annual salary of £61,993. And a Strategic Commodity Purchasing Manager earns an average annual salary of £65,872.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Purchasing Manager
£47,784
£78,136
Strategic Planning Manager
£37,551
£69,219
Strategic Advertising Manager
£42,466
£61,573
Purchasing Generalist I
£22,004
£35,823
Purchasing Generalist II
£28,917
£47,462

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