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How much does a purchasing manager make in Bakersfield?

$129,000a year

Median yearly pay for purchasing managers in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area. That is $62.00 an hour or $10,750 a month.

Hourly
$62.00
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
128 of 219
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,920Median: $129,000Highest 10%: $198,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$73,920$35.54
25th$95,810$46.06
Median$129,000$62.00
75th$159,700$76.77
90th$198,000$95.17

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for purchasing managers.

San Jose, CA$199,000
San Francisco, CA$170,400
San Diego, CA$158,600
Los Angeles, CA$156,400
Vallejo, CA$153,700
Sacramento, CA$146,800
Modesto, CA$143,000
Stockton, CA$142,100
Oxnard, CA$139,600
Riverside, CA$131,100
Fresno, CA$127,500
Purchasing Manager salary in California Purchasing Manager salary in all states

Related jobs in Bakersfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chief Executive$195,400
Architectural and Engineering Manager$180,000
Computer and Information Systems Manager$164,500
Natural Sciences Manager$156,300
Education Administrator$154,400
Financial Manager$153,000
Marketing Manager$150,000
Manager$145,700
Human Resources Manager$138,100
Medical and Health Services Manager$132,700
Salaries for every job in Bakersfield, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a purchasing manager make an hour in Bakersfield?

The median hourly pay in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area is $62.00 ($129,000 a year).

Do purchasing managers make more in Bakersfield than the national average?

No: $129,000 against $148,100 nationally, 13% less.

How does Bakersfield compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $159,800, so Bakersfield pays 19% less.

Where does Bakersfield rank for purchasing manager pay?

128 of 219 metro areas with data.

How much does a purchasing manager make starting out in Bakersfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $73,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $198,000 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.