The job market for purchasing managers in the United States

There are currently an estimated 77,500 purchasing managers in the United States. The purchasing manager job market is expected to grow by 4.4% between 2022 and 2032.

How employable are purchasing managers?

CareerExplorer rates purchasing managers with a C employability rating, meaning this career should provide moderate employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 7,800 purchasing managers. That number is based on 3,400 additional purchasing managers, and the retirement of 4,400 existing purchasing managers.

What’s the supply of purchasing managers?

The purchasing manager industry is concentrated in California, Texas, Illinois

Purchasing Manager job market by state