The salary statistics and trend of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of cutlery and handtool manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare buyers and purchasing agent salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of cutlery and handtool manufacturing. 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 $81,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent buyers and purchasing agents is $37,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $54,810 | 2.41% | 8.89% |
| 2015 | $53,490 | 4.86% | - |
| 2014 | $50,890 | -3.24% | - |
| 2013 | $52,540 | 4.95% | - |
| 2012 | $49,940 | - | - |
The average salaries of buyers and purchasing agents in 27 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of buyers and purchasing agents in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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