Louisiana Purchasing Managers: Schools and Careers

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Fast Facts for Purchasing Managers in Louisiana

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: New Orleans and Baton Rouge
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Shreveport and Lafayette
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: New Orleans and Baton Rouge

Salaries for Purchasing Managers in Louisiana

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Baton Rouge and New Orleans
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Purchasing Managers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Purchasing Managers relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Lake Charles40$103,970
New Orleans-Metairie140$104,240
Baton Rouge190$90,380
Lafayette60$87,300
Shreveport-Bossier City30$91,550
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