Buyer, Department Store

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October 30, 2016

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Buyer, Department Store Job Description

Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products Buy merchandise or commodities, other than farm products, for resale to consumers at the wholesale or retail level, including both durable and nondurable goods. Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price, and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield. Select, order, and authorize payment for merchandise according to contractual agreements. May conduct meetings with sales personnel and introduce new products.

Buyer, Department Store Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a Buyer, Department Store is $75068 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $114950. The lowest salary reported was $29480. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Buyer, Department Store is $37.33 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $57.16. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $14.66. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Buyer, Department Store are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $1550 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Buyer, Department Store. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $54,045 – $86,325
Connecticut – n/a
New York – $24,161 – $119,195
Pennsylvania – n/a
Texas – n/a

These are the highest paying cities for a Buyer, Department Store. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
San Francisco, California –
Los Angeles, California –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Buyer, Department Store from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $75068 while in 2007 it was just $69616.74

Job Outlook

Gender Statistics

Related Jobs

18%

82%

Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 18% of Buyer, Department Stores were males while 82% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.

Past Jobs

Assistant Buyer
$26,701 – $51,563
Buyer
$30,572 – $67,005
Associate Buyer
$32,283 – $67,956

Future Jobs

Buyer, Non-Technical Products
$30,067 – $73,803
Merchandise Manager
$26,688 – $100,189


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