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Procurement Category Manager salary: median $124,500 a year

Procurement Category Manager listings that state pay run from $109,500 to $130,000 for the middle half, based on 26 current job listings. 55 procurement category manager roles are open now.

Procurement Category Manager pay range

From 26 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$109,500
Median
$124,500
Upper quarter
$130,000

Do AI skills change procurement category manager pay?

For Operations roles in general, as of November 11, 2026. This is the function’s figure, not one for procurement category manager alone: one title rarely has enough listings on both sides.

Among Operations listings, those that ask for an AI skill advertise +18.9% (about $26k) compared with similar listings that do not, matched on level and industry.

Listings that ask for an AI skill
$161,500
median, from 510 paid listings
Listings that never mention AI
$114,000
median, from 2,394 paid listings

Advertised pay only: the midpoint of the range an employer posted, on live U.S. postings read from the full text. “Asks for an AI skill” means the posting names a specific AI skill; “no AI” means it never mentions AI. A difference in what is advertised is not a promise of what you would be paid, and it does not show that learning a skill causes a raise.

See the AI-skill pay table for every function · Check your own pay against these listings

More pay data: Operations pay by level, skills that pay more and pay by employer size.

Open procurement category manager jobs

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Operations jobs in the rankings

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Procurement Category Manager salary questions

How much does a procurement category manager make?
Among 26 open procurement category manager listings that state pay, the median is $124,500 a year, and half of listings fall between $109,500 and $130,000.
Where does this procurement 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.

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