Purchasing pay continues to rise
2 April 2012
Purchasing salaries have risen by 4.2 per cent over the past six months to March, but directors have taken a cut in average pay, according to the latest salary survey from Purcon Consultants.
Salaries have increased by 6.7 per cent year on year, with particular improvement for middle managers.
Pay for purchasing managers, including materials, contracts and production control managers, has improved by nearly 15 per cent. Their average salary is now £50,500 a year.
In contrast, purchasing directors - including heads of purchasing, senior...