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Category Manager salary: median $114,500 a year

Category Manager listings that state pay run from $111,500 to $124,500 for the middle half, based on 48 current job listings. 296 category manager roles are open now.

Category Manager pay range

From 48 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$111,500
Median
$114,500
Upper quarter
$124,500

Category Manager salary by state

States with at least 8 listings that state pay.

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Category Manager salary questions

How much does a category manager make?
Among 48 open category manager listings that state pay, the median is $114,500 a year, and half of listings fall between $111,500 and $124,500.
Where does this category manager pay data come from?
From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Which state pays category managers the most?
Of the states with enough listings, New York has the highest median listed pay at $114,500.

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