The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of buyers and purchasing agents in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 | $47,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,210.
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 | $79,810 | 3.22% | 9.43% |
| 2021 | $77,240 | -0.50% | - |
| 2020 | $77,630 | 1.35% | - |
| 2019 | $76,580 | 4.23% | - |
| 2018 | $73,340 | 1.45% | - |
| 2017 | $72,280 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $72,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,810, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Connecticut, followed by Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (median annual salary $77,220). In comparison, the median annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Haven | |
| Danbury | |
| Waterbury |