The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of buyers and purchasing agents in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 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 | $44,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,320.
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 | $77,220 | 1.53% | 9.39% |
| 2021 | $76,040 | 11.90% | - |
| 2020 | $66,990 | 1.91% | - |
| 2019 | $65,710 | 1.43% | - |
| 2018 | $64,770 | -8.03% | - |
| 2017 | $69,970 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $69,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,220, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is the second highest paying city for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk (median annual salary of $79,810). Compared with Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, the median annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 3.2 percent (3.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Haven | |
| Danbury | |
| Waterbury |