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State comparison · 2025

Purchasing Managers salary: District of Columbia vs Ohio

Occupation

Purchasing Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $175,720. In Ohio, $134,580. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.3% — not 30.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+30.6%
District of Columbia vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+10.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

District of Columbia

Purchasing Managers

Median
$175,720
p25
$161,470
p75
$189,950
p10
$147,220
p90
$195,190
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

Ohio

Purchasing Managers

Median
$134,580
p25
$109,280
p75
$169,060
p10
$93,780
p90
$216,800
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.8
See full breakdown for Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.