Salary guide · Procurement & Supply Chain
Procurement & Supply Chain: what the jobs pay
7 jobs, lowest paid first. Yearly ranges seen in real UK adverts in 2026, and the hourly rate on a 40 hour week.
| Job | A year | An hour, 40 hour week | Tickets or qualifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expeditor | £26,000 to £34,000 | about £12.50 to £16.35 | None generally |
| Buyer | £30,000 to £45,000 | about £14.42 to £21.63 | CIPS helps |
| Procurement analyst | £30,000 to £40,000 | about £14.42 to £19.23 | None generally, CIPS level 4 helps |
| Supply chain analyst | £30,000 to £42,000 | about £14.42 to £20.19 | None generally, CIPS or APICS study helps |
| Demand planner | £32,000 to £45,000 | about £15.38 to £21.63 | None generally, CIPS or APICS study helps |
| Inventory manager | £35,000 to £48,000 | about £16.83 to £23.08 | None generally |
| Procurement manager | £45,000 to £65,000 | about £21.63 to £31.25 | MCIPS |
Advertised ranges, not a survey of take home pay, and the same job pays differently by region. The National Living Wage for anybody 21 and over is £12.71 an hour. Wrong for your area? Tell us.
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