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Purchasing Managers

 

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. 

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Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 4.0%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 317
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $68 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $155,970 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. 
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