What is the salary of a Purchasing Agent? In the United States, a Purchasing Agent earns an average salary of $58,035. The salary range for a Purchasing Agent is usually between $46,788 and $71,060 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $85,464. The highest Purchasing Agent salary in the United States was $249,311. The average hourly pay for a Purchasing Agent is $27.90.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Purchasing Agent salary are Hawaii, with an average salary of $143,928, followed by California, with an average salary of $126,773, and Minnesota, with an average salary of $110,217. Employers paying the highest salary for a Purchasing Agent job are San Jose/Evergreen Community College District (CA), Lancaster (CA) and Harris County (TX).
Employer | Average Salary |
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San Jose/Evergreen Community College District, CA | $157,832 |
Lancaster, CA | $147,066 |
Harris County, TX | $142,488 |
City of Bloomington, MN | $140,019 |
Long Beach Unified, CA | $126,698 |
Utah Department of Corrections, UT | $99,133 |
Anaheim, CA | $97,612 |
Department of Public Health and Environment, CO | $97,050 |
Utah State Board of Education, UT | $96,350 |
Utah Transportation Department, UT | $96,000 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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Purchasing Manager | $89,378 |
Purchasing Specialist | $49,441 |
Purchasing Coordinator | $56,872 |
Purchasing Director | $102,449 |
Purchasing Assistant | $41,748 |
Purchasing Clerk | $39,049 |
Purchasing Technician | $44,988 |
Purchasing Supervisor | $80,333 |
Purchasing | $68,993 |
Purchasing Officer | $51,206 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Alaska | $97,775 | 1 |
Alabama | $58,408 | 4 |
Arkansas | $64,299 | 6 |
Arizona | $46,667 | 5 |
California | $126,773 | 65 |
Colorado | $71,720 | 96 |
Connecticut | $89,019 | 14 |
District of Columbia | $45,427 | 2 |
Delaware | $65,838 | 5 |
Federal | $57,939 | 5 |
Florida | $49,966 | 122 |
Georgia | $46,013 | 11 |
Hawaii | $143,928 | 1 |
Iowa | $63,132 | 83 |
Idaho | $68,076 | 13 |
Illinois | $47,100 | 1 |
Indiana | $56,090 | 18 |
Kansas | $48,185 | 10 |
Kentucky | $60,847 | 115 |
Louisiana | $62,219 | 23 |
Massachusetts | $85,806 | 16 |
Maryland | $90,927 | 14 |
Michigan | $78,899 | 11 |
Minnesota | $110,217 | 2 |
Mississippi | $53,631 | 25 |
Montana | $24 | 26 |
North Carolina | $44,725 | 4 |
North Dakota | $70,191 | 7 |
Nebraska | $68,901 | 5 |
New Hampshire | $28,459 | 14 |
New Jersey | $83,929 | 44 |
New Mexico | $37,611 | 8 |
Nevada | $72,327 | 14 |
New York | $59,150 | 55 |
Ohio | $63,719 | 11 |
Oklahoma | $40,468 | 89 |
Oregon | $47,155 | 4 |
Pennsylvania | $51,994 | 138 |
Rhode Island | $61,236 | 6 |
South Carolina | $84,817 | 1 |
South Dakota | $67,317 | 1 |
Tennessee | $78,543 | 10 |
Texas | $78,845 | 43 |
Utah | $68,484 | 71 |
Virginia | $87,602 | 14 |
Vermont | $51,412 | 4 |
Washington | $61,038 | 11 |
Wisconsin | $62,967 | 13 |
West Virginia | $63,050 | 2 |
Wyoming | $65,267 | 6 |