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Purchasing Manager is a Custom Computer Programming Services job with over 2,638 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Purchasing Managers are hired by companies in the Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing industry. The average H1B Purchasing Managers job lasts 1,044 days.


Jobs Hired
2,638
Hiring Companies
1,467
Hiring Industries
534
Average Salary
$101,221
Approved
87%


What do Purchasing Managers do?

Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers.

Source: O-NET OnLine



Top Purchasing Managers Companies

Company # of Positions Industry Salary
Uber Technologies, Inc. 3 Custom Computer Programming Services $154,308
Turbo Air, Inc. 3 Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing $66,921
Torin Drive International Llc 3 Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers $74,436
The Lane Construction Corporation 3 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $129,841
T. Choithram & Sons (usa) Inc 3 Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers $114,102
Studio Mc2 Llc 3 Marketing Consulting Services $85,842
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. 3 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $109,789
St. Jude Medical Cardiology Division 3 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing $81,099
Spx Transformer Solutions Inc. 3 Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing $109,581
Southwest Business Corporation 3 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages $49,430

Top Purchasing Managers Industries

Industry Jobs Salary
Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing 2 $90,127
Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers 2 $70,959
Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use 2 $72,582
Asphalt Shingle and Coating Materials Manufacturing 2 $106,485
Architectural Services 2 $73,071
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing 2 $140,588
Alumina Refining and Primary Aluminum Production 2 $128,918
All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing 2 $141,149
Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing 2 $85,342
Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs) 2 $104,312

Purchasing Managers Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Purchasing Managers has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where they hired 167 employees. This job peaked in 2015 with 250 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 51 in 2025.
Purchasing Managers has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $75,290. This job peaked in 2025 with an average salary of $135,930, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.


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All NAICS data was obtained from the NAICS website.    All SOC data was obtained from the O*Net database.