Side-by-side distribution
Inventory Manager
$95,000
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 41.7%
- Live roles
- 108
Warehouse Manager
$73,743
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 40.7%
- Live roles
- 135
Highest-paying jobs
Senior Manager, Data Center Logistics & Inventory
Senior Manager, Inventory Management
Senior Manager, Inventory Development
Senior Manager, Inventory Operations
Inventory Manager
Restructuring and Turnaround Services - Manager (Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions - SIOP & Inventory Management)
Lead Analyst, Ad Forecasting & Inventory Yield
Lead Analyst, Ad Forecasting & Inventory Yield
Product Manager, Inventory & Orders
Manager, Inventory Accounting
Highest-paying jobs
Group Product Manager, AI-Native Data Warehouse
SAP Warehouse Management (WMS) Manager
General Manager - Returns Warehouse
Warehouse and Logistics Supervisor
Recruiting Manager - Warehouse
Senior Federal Warehouse Manager, Aerospace & Defense
Senior Materials Manager, Warehouse (Technical Hardware)
Warehouse Quality Manager
Warehouse Manager
Warehouse Operations Manager II
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
CoreWeave
|
$75,000 | 6 |
Connected Careers Page
|
$39,520 | 4 |
|
Roku
|
$160,000 | 3 |
Compass
|
$144,500 | 3 |
Connected Internal Job Board
|
$41,600 | 3 |
| TT The Trade Desk | $176,900 | 2 |
|
Anduril Industries
|
$146,000 | 2 |
|
Kinder's
|
$127,500 | 2 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Weee! Inc
|
$66,000 | 9 |
|
Anduril Industries
|
$114,000 | 5 |
Optime Group
|
$41,303 | 4 |
|
Quince
|
$162,500 | 3 |
Deliveroo
|
$43,462 | 3 |
Short Story
|
$90,000 | 2 |
HelloFresh
|
$64,019 | 2 |
|
Juniper Square
|
$250,000 | 1 |
Inventory Manager salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $160,000 | 9 |
| San Francisco | $41,600 | 3 |
Warehouse Manager salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | $68,500 | 3 |
Inventory Manager vs Warehouse Manager: which pays more?
The median for Inventory Manager is $95,000 per year (typically $56,160–$144,500), versus $73,743 for Warehouse Manager ($52,259–$119,500). That puts Inventory Manager about 29% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Inventory Manager and Warehouse Manager are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.