CIPS Procurement & Supply Salary Guide

Want to know how your salary compares — and which skills you need to earn more? Explore the data that matters to you with our global guide and 11 dedicated regional reports.

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Start when you’re ready, we’re completely flexible, all you need to do is sign up and become a student member and you’re ready to go.

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CIPS Situation Room: Middle East Crisis

Find out how current events are affecting the procurement and supply profession on a global scale, right here. Access news, get comments from industry-wide insiders and gain relevant online learning that will help manage procurement in a crisis.

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The Great Conversation

CIPS is launching The Great Conversation — a global initiative designed to bring procurement and supply professionals together in a worldwide dialogue to help define the future of the profession.

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Prepare for exam success with CIPS OnDemand interactive, flexible, and exam focused online learning. Get the flexibility you need to succeed at CIPS exams.

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In Focus: The AI revolution

The rules that govern procurement and supply are being rewritten. Prompt engineering is a key skill for many entry-level roles, with many organisations now relying on agents to be the way they talk to the outside world and manage contracts. The only certainty is that the future will belong to those with the skills to adapt. That's why we’ve brought together the resources you need to stay ahead.

Membership benefits

Find out what membership means for you. We equip and support your journey from qualification to leadership. We secure the recognition your skills deserve. For all you need at every step of your career, to help you realise your full potential.

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The NEW Profession Path self assessment tool.

Exclusive new benefit for CIPS Members. Just log into My Learning to access and start your structured self assessment.

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NEW CIPS Profession Path

The tool provides CIPS members with a structured assessment of where skills & knowledge sit against the CIPS Global Standard. You'll receive personalised recommendations for areas where you have skills gaps & a clear, professional development plan to help you take control of your professional future.

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CIPS Excellence Awards 2026

Save the date: CIPS Excellence in Procurement & Supply Awards take place on 10 September at JW Marriott Grosvenor House on Park Lane, London. Book your table now.

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Three storms of change reshaping procurement

The AI revolution, shifting geopolitics and a new generation in the workforce. Mike Soutar joins CIPS CEO Ben Farrell on the podcast to explain what this all means for the profession and future leaders.

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Knowledge & Insight

Inspirational stories and best practice for procurement and supply professionals

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Check out our technical resources with tools, templates and expertise across all key procurement and supply topics

Upcoming training courses

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Contract Management

8 - 9 September 2026

This course will explore advanced contract management approaches, helping you to identify what will work best in your organisation. It will examine how to proactively mitigate against potential risks via the contract and explore ways of increasing supplier performance through the inclusion of robust performance measures.

Financial Analysis and Management

14th & 15th September 2026

Being able to make appropriate choices during procurement projects based on financial data and making financial decisions that affect the supply chains are critical skills for the procurement professional. This course will give you an understanding of the role of accounting and finance in management and business. It introduces the frameworks for financial accounting, managerial accounting, and corporate finance, and provides an understanding of the information provided by accounting and finance to support decision making by procurement and supply managers and organisation leaders.

CIPS news

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CIPS Foundation charity partner Size of Wales launches

21 July 2026

CIPS Foundation charity Size of Wales launches Deforestation Free Public Procurement Toolkit, a practical resource to support public sector organisations to reduce their tropical forest footprint through the products and services they buy.

CIPS and PG Consulting launch 3-Year partnership

09 July 2026

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), the global membership organisation for procurement and supply chain management professionals, has announced a three-year strategic partnership with Brazil-based PG Consulting.

Global supply chains remain exposed as Ukraine concerns rise and Middle East disruption persists

2 July 2026

Procurement leaders register high levels of concern and widening cyber risk as fragile global supply webs come under sustained pressure from Iran, the wider Middle East and the war in Ukraine.