How much do Purchasing Managers make in Morgantown, WV?

Percentile spread

For Purchasing Managers, the published 10th percentile is $129,110 and the 90th percentile is $270,480. The difference is $141,370, which is 90.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $141,130 to the 75th at $194,410, covers $53,280.

The mean annual wage is $180,410, which sits above the median of $156,230. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Morgantown, WV median is 5.5% higher than the national median of $148,080 for Purchasing Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $167,408, which is 13.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 6.1% higher than the West Virginia median of $147,220.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Morgantown, WV is 93.323, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $156,230 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Purchasing Managers at $167,408 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

20 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Purchasing Managers. Morgantown, WV ranks 4th of 21 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Pittsburgh, PA is 65 miles away, with a median of $142,360 and employment of 460. That median is 8.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $150,373, against $167,408 here.
• Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is 97 miles away, with a median of $156,730 and employment of 50. That median is 0.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $166,431, against $167,408 here.
• Canton-Massillon, OH is 113 miles away, with a median of $126,510 and employment of 90. That median is 19% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $141,501, against $167,408 here.

Employment share

Purchasing Managers accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Morgantown, WV (30 of 67,370). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (84,320 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.82 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.