What is the salary of a Purchasing Specialist? In the United States, a Purchasing Specialist earns an average salary of $47,422. The salary range for a Purchasing Specialist is usually between $39,246 and $60,098 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $93,546. The highest Purchasing Specialist salary in the United States was $181,862. The average hourly pay for a Purchasing Specialist is $22.80.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Purchasing Specialist salary are Massachusetts, with an average salary of $104,556, followed by California, with an average salary of $89,646, and Federal, with an average salary of $71,828. Employers paying the highest salary for a Purchasing Specialist job are Riverside Community College District (CA), Ventura County CCD (CA) and Thousand Oaks (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Riverside Community College District, CA | $138,799 |
| Ventura County CCD, CA | $114,987 |
| Thousand Oaks, CA | $99,006 |
| Santa Ana, CA | $83,250 |
| Cabrillo College, CA | $76,498 |
| Municipal Authorities, NY | $74,985 |
| Tampa Bay Water, FL | $74,275 |
| Tustin Unified, CA | $69,780 |
| Turlock, CA | $67,696 |
| City of Chandler, AZ | $63,975 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Purchasing Agent | $55,128 |
| Purchasing Manager | $83,699 |
| Purchasing Director | $100,114 |
| Purchasing Assistant | $39,039 |
| Purchasing Coordinator | $53,649 |
| Purchasing Supervisor | $89,115 |
| Purchasing Clerk | $52,469 |
| Purchasing Technician | $56,240 |
| Purchasing Officer | $43,341 |
| Purchasing | $50,643 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Purchasing Specialist and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $39,938 | 28 |
| Arizona | $38,334 | 6 |
| California | $89,646 | 45 |
| Colorado | $40,185 | 5 |
| Connecticut | $62,614 | 1 |
| Federal | $71,828 | 13 |
| Florida | $49,118 | 100 |
| Georgia | $46,023 | 6 |
| Iowa | $62,204 | 1 |
| Idaho | $48,340 | 1 |
| Indiana | $52,477 | 3 |
| Kansas | $40,558 | 4 |
| Louisiana | $36,774 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | $104,556 | 1 |
| Maryland | $58,448 | 1 |
| Michigan | $72,940 | 1 |
| Minnesota | $47,130 | 4 |
| Missouri | $28,842 | 4 |
| Montana | $25 | 1 |
| North Carolina | $54,733 | 12 |
| Nebraska | $58,890 | 6 |
| New Jersey | $58,389 | 14 |
| New Mexico | $51,335 | 1 |
| Nevada | $53,674 | 9 |
| New York | $70,983 | 4 |
| Ohio | $40,487 | 7 |
| Oklahoma | $69,443 | 1 |
| Oregon | $20,212 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $41,874 | 6 |
| South Carolina | $55,690 | 3 |
| South Dakota | $36,031 | 6 |
| Tennessee | $49,633 | 4 |
| Texas | $34,173 | 31 |
| Utah | $26,814 | 4 |
| Virginia | $47,976 | 6 |
| Vermont | $73,632 | 1 |
| Washington | $56,448 | 5 |
| Wisconsin | $42,194 | 6 |
| West Virginia | $39,908 | 1 |
| Wyoming | $52,250 | 1 |
| Name | State | Employer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Melissa GriffithRiverside Community College District, CA | Melissa Griffith | CA | Riverside Community College District | View Details |
Aprilyn Acosta TulodRiverside Community College District, CA | Aprilyn Acosta Tulod | CA | Riverside Community College District | View Details |
Scott BriggsCorona, CA | Scott Briggs | CA | Corona | View Details |
Leslie YoungLivermore, CA | Leslie Young | CA | Livermore | View Details |
Leslie YoungLivermore, CA | Leslie Young | CA | Livermore | View Details |
Mark KirkpatrickThousand Oaks, CA | Mark Kirkpatrick | CA | Thousand Oaks | View Details |
Melissa GriffithRiverside Community College District, CA | Melissa Griffith | CA | Riverside Community College District | View Details |
Aprilyn Acosta TulodRiverside Community College District, CA | Aprilyn Acosta Tulod | CA | Riverside Community College District | View Details |
Melissa GriffithRiverside Community College District, CA | Melissa Griffith | CA | Riverside Community College District | View Details |
Jia Hui N LiFremont Union High, CA | Jia Hui N Li | CA | Fremont Union High | View Details |
Jia Hui N LiFremont Union High, CA | Jia Hui N Li | CA | Fremont Union High | View Details |
Carolyn Appelt J.Corona, CA | Carolyn Appelt J. | CA | Corona | View Details |
Leslie YoungLivermore, CA | Leslie Young | CA | Livermore | View Details |
Melinda Chavez ARiverside Community College District, CA | Melinda Chavez A | CA | Riverside Community College District | View Details |
Johanna Miller N.Ventura County CCD, CA | Johanna Miller N. | CA | Ventura County CCD | View Details |
Timi Alganes DorskyCarson, CA | Timi Alganes Dorsky | CA | Carson | View Details |
Leslie YoungLivermore, CA | Leslie Young | CA | Livermore | View Details |
Krystal RanieriWestern Municipal Water District, CA | Krystal Ranieri | CA | Western Municipal Water District | View Details |
Melinda Chavez ARiverside Community College District, CA | Melinda Chavez A | CA | Riverside Community College District | View Details |
Lisa Sorensen M.Ventura County CCD, CA | Lisa Sorensen M. | CA | Ventura County CCD | View Details |
