The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of buyers and purchasing agents in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 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 | $41,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $113,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $113,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,630.
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 | $75,500 | -0.26% | 14.74% |
| 2021 | $75,700 | 15.65% | - |
| 2020 | $63,850 | 0.60% | - |
| 2019 | $63,470 | -0.65% | - |
| 2018 | $63,880 | -0.77% | - |
| 2017 | $64,370 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $64,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,500, Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is the second highest paying city for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin (median annual salary of $81,270). Compared with Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, the median annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower.