See also 2013 update.
Supply chain salaries in healthcare averaged $83,391 in 2012, an increase of 6% over 2011 levels, according to the latest Healthcare Purchasing News’ annual salary survey.
Further salary survey results are broken out by geographic region, urban/suburban/rural status, non-profit/for-profit/government, gender, education, type of facility, hospital bed size, years of experience, and by these job title groupings:
- Corporate/executive/senior VP, materials/supply chain management/support services
- Director of materials management/material manager
- Administrator/CEO/COO
- Value analysis coordinator
- Purchasing director/manager
- Contracts management
- MMIS/materials IT systems manager
- Operating room materials manager/business manager
- Contract/service line manager
- Assistant materials management/other materials management
- Senior buyer/buyer
- Purchasing agent
- Other
The survey also reports information on who supply chain professionals report to directly, professional certifications held, and the product areas for which supplies are purchased.
Source: Barlow RD. 2012 supply chain salary survey: are these supply chain’s go-go years? Healthcare Purchasing News, Aug. 2012, pp. 16-18. http://www.hpnonline.com/inside/2012-08/1208-SCM-Salary.html
Related resource: AHRMM salary compensation survey reports. Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management, 2011. http://www.ahrmm.org/ahrmm/resources_and_tools/salary_report/index.jsp
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Filed under: Benchmarking, Compensation surveys, Posted by Diana Culbertson, Supply chain | Tagged: hospital purchasing salary surveys, hospital supply chain salaries, Materials management compensation surveys, Materials management salary surveys |
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