The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of buyers and purchasing agents in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater 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 | $39,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $111,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $111,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,000.
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 | $64,770 | 6.22% | 15.50% |
| 2021 | $60,740 | 0.99% | - |
| 2020 | $60,140 | 4.07% | - |
| 2019 | $57,690 | 8.11% | - |
| 2018 | $53,010 | -3.24% | - |
| 2017 | $54,730 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $54,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,770 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 20.3 percent (20.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin and 31.8 percent (31.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Homosassa Springs.