Buyer
Buyer Job Description
Purchasing Managers Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products Purchase farm products either for further processing or resale.
Buyer Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Buyer is $46422 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $69477. The lowest salary reported was $31645. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Buyer is $15.89 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $20.84. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $10.94. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Buyer are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $1375 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $968 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Buyer. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $37,238 – $76,663
Illinois – $36,242 – $67,748
Michigan – $34,922 – $70,022
New York – $35,984 – $95,572
Ohio – $34,366 – $63,576
Pennsylvania – $34,523 – $68,045
Texas – $33,578 – $63,702
These are the highest paying cities for a Buyer. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Houston, Texas –
New York, New York –
Chicago, Illinois –
Minneapolis, Minnesota –
Los Angeles, California –
San Diego, California –
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Buyer from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $46422 while in 2007 it was just $43050.94
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 41% of Buyers were males while 59% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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