The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of buyers and purchasing agents in Sierra Vista-Douglas is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $71,260 | -1.12% | 1.57% |
| 2021 | $72,060 | -14.78% | - |
| 2020 | $82,710 | 8.29% | - |
| 2019 | $75,850 | -3.45% | - |
| 2018 | $78,470 | 10.62% | - |
| 2017 | $70,140 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $70,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,260, Sierra Vista-Douglas is the second highest paying city for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Arizona, following the highest paying city Tucson (median annual salary of $73,080). Compared with Tucson, the median annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Sierra Vista-Douglas is 2.5 percent (2.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tucson | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Yuma | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Flagstaff | |
| Prescott | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman |