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.
Average annual salary for a Purchasing Assistant is $32563 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $43811. The lowest salary reported was $24050. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Purchasing Assistant is $16.19 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $21.79. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $11.96. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Purchasing Assistant are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $100 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $350 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Purchasing Assistant. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $28,632 – $45,958 Florida – $25,342 – $52,308 Illinois – $28,966 – $42,000 North Carolina – $25,490 – $54,500 Ohio – $23,197 – $41,716 Pennsylvania – $25,532 – $48,936 Texas – $23,981 – $50,921
These are the highest paying cities for a Purchasing Assistant. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Miami, Florida – Los Angeles, California – Houston, Texas – Cincinnati, Ohio – Chicago, Illinois – Portland, Oregon – St. Louis, Missouri –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Purchasing Assistant from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $32563 while in 2007 it was just $30198.36
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 26% of Purchasing Assistants were males while 74% 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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