The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 | $52,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $107,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $138,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $138,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,000.
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 | $82,170 | 4.19% | 12.83% |
| 2021 | $78,730 | 0.13% | - |
| 2020 | $78,630 | 3.15% | - |
| 2019 | $76,150 | 3.76% | - |
| 2018 | $73,290 | 2.26% | - |
| 2017 | $71,630 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $71,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,170, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the second highest paying city for buyers and purchasing agents in state of California, following the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $94,210). Compared with San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 12.8 percent (12.8%) lower.