The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of buyers and purchasing agents in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $43,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,270.
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 | $66,620 | 4.73% | 3.23% |
| 2021 | $63,470 | -4.30% | - |
| 2020 | $66,200 | 1.22% | - |
| 2019 | $65,390 | 2.23% | - |
| 2018 | $63,930 | -0.84% | - |
| 2017 | $64,470 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $64,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,620 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 22.5 percent (22.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Warner Robins and 37.3 percent (37.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Warner Robins | |
| Savannah | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Brunswick | |
| Columbus | |
| Dalton | |
| Albany | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Valdosta | |
| Gainesville | |
| Macon | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rome | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |