As pandemic ebbs, payday more than just a tasty candy bar in tough times.

WAGE statistics; EMPLOYEE education; EDUCATION; EMPLOYEE attitudes; INVENTORIES; WORK; AGE distribution; MEDICAL supplies; EXECUTIVES; SUPPLY chains; SEX distribution; EXPERIENTIAL learning; PAY equity; CERTIFICATION; COVID-19 pandemic

The article reports on the highlights of the 2022 survey by the journal on the compensation of healthcare supply chain professionals. Also cited are the sustained increase in the salaries of director/manager of materials management/supply chain and department leaders, the decline in the wages of senior buyers/buyers/purchasing agents, and the salary increases in diagnostic imaging center and hospital-based radiology department professionals.