Purchasing salaries jump by 8% over the past year_3
18 July 2012
Pay rises for purchasing professionals are running at more than double the rate of inflation, according to the latest salary survey from Purcon Consultants.
Average pay rose by 7.9 per cent in the year to June, taking mean salaries for the whole industry to £32,077. This compares to the retail price index rise of 3.3 per cent over the same period and average pay rises in manufacturing of 4 per cent.
The pay for managers with strategic responsibility and handling up to 30 staff shows the most marked rise, of 12.7 per...