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Title: Procurement Manager rate in North Carolina | Deftridge
Summary: Procurement & Vendor Manager pay in North Carolina: median wage $49 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $70. Free for professionals.

NC · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Procurement & Vendor Manager hourly rate in North Carolina

The market median wage for a Procurement & Vendor Manager in North Carolina is **$49.16 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$70 an hour** on Deftridge, -7% against the United States rate.

**$70/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$49.16/hr** median wage

**$39-64** middle half of wages

**$1,520** a month at 5 hours a week

## Procurement & Vendor Manager wage percentiles in North Carolina

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $32.71 | $710 | $68,000 |
| 25th | $38.97 | $840 | $81,100 |
| Median | $49.16 | $1,070 | $102,300 |
| 75th | $63.80 | $1,380 | $132,700 |
| 90th | $80.26 | $1,740 | $166,900 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 2,680 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## North Carolina in numbers

What sets North Carolina apart for a Procurement & Vendor Manager, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-4%** median wage against the United States median of $51.25

- **26th of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **2,680** people employed in the role in this place

- **$54.70** median wage in the Durham metro area, the highest here

- **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Procurement & Vendor Manager in North Carolina by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | $70 | $1,520 |
| Manager | $85 | $1,840 |
| Director | $105 | $2,280 |

- Regular role **$70**

- One-off task **$80**

- Task bundle **$75**

## Procurement & Vendor Manager pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Procurement & Vendor Manager, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage North Carolina ranks **26 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $65.45 | $95 |
| California | $65.35 | $95 |
| New York | $63.23 | $90 |
| Maine | $49.83 | $70 |
| Michigan | $49.67 | $70 |
| Georgia | $49.63 | $70 |
| North Carolina | $49.16 | $70 |
| Montana | $49.11 | $70 |
| Alabama | $48.61 | $70 |
| Pennsylvania | $48.56 | $70 |

## Metro areas in North Carolina

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Durham $54.70/hr median wage · range $43-70](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

- [Fayetteville $52.97/hr median wage · range $46-60](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

- [Charlotte $51.56/hr median wage · range $40-67](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

- [Raleigh $49.46/hr median wage · range $40-62](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

- [Burlington $49.16/hr median wage · range $39-64](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

- [Goldsboro $49.16/hr median wage · range $39-64](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

- [Greenville $49.16/hr median wage · range $39-64](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

- [Jacksonville $49.16/hr median wage · range $39-64](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

- [Pinehurst $49.16/hr median wage · range $39-64](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

- [Wilmington $46.73/hr median wage · range $38-63](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Procurement & Vendor Manager rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/procurement-and-vendor-manager/) · [Procurement & Vendor Manager jobs in North Carolina](https://deftridge.com/jobs/procurement-and-vendor-manager/north-carolina/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
