The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area 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 | $34,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,060.
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 | $54,100 | -11.57% | 10.41% |
| 2021 | $60,360 | 22.88% | - |
| 2020 | $46,550 | 10.91% | - |
| 2019 | $41,470 | -0.02% | - |
| 2018 | $41,480 | -16.85% | - |
| 2017 | $48,470 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $48,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,100, Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Hawaii, following the highest paying city Urban Honolulu (median annual salary of $64,440). Compared with Urban Honolulu, the median annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is 16.0 percent (16.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina |