Purchaser
Purchaser Job Description
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products Purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of an establishment. Purchase raw or semi-finished materials for manufacturing. Procurement Clerks Compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of materials and services.
Purchaser Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Purchaser is $38510 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $56261. The lowest salary reported was $26188. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Purchaser is $15.65 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $21.33. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $9.97. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Purchaser are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $1350 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Purchaser. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $30,509 – $64,564
Florida – $31,760 – $58,723
Illinois – $30,410 – $71,015
New Jersey – $30,220 – $61,152
New York – $33,134 – $61,773
Ohio – $31,033 – $75,361
Texas – $34,398 – $68,720
These are the highest paying cities for a Purchaser. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Houston, Texas –
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania –
Austin, Texas –
Los Angeles, California –
New York, New York –
Seattle, Washington –
Tulsa, Oklahoma –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Purchaser from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $38510 while in 2007 it was just $35713.48
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 49% of Purchasers were males while 51% 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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