The salary statistics and trend of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of water, sewage and other systems are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare buyers and purchasing agent salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of water, sewage and other systems. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) buyers and purchasing agents is $105,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent buyers and purchasing agents is $34,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of Water, Sewage and Other Systems from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $62,800 | 7.98% | 7.05% |
| 2016 | $57,790 | 3.62% | - |
| 2015 | $55,700 | -1.58% | - |
| 2014 | $56,580 | -3.02% | - |
| 2013 | $58,290 | -0.14% | - |
| 2012 | $58,370 | - | - |
The average salaries of buyers and purchasing agents in eight industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of buyers and purchasing agents in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Natural Gas Distribution | |
| Nuclear Electric Power Generation | |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | |
| Utilities | |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | |
| Wind Electric Power Generation | |
| Water, Sewage and Other Systems | |
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