The salary statistics and trend of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of industrial machinery 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 | $39,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of industrial machinery 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 $89,510. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent buyers and purchasing agents is $39,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of Industrial Machinery Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $59,650 | 1.68% | 6.71% |
| 2015 | $58,650 | 1.84% | - |
| 2014 | $57,570 | 1.63% | - |
| 2013 | $56,630 | 1.73% | - |
| 2012 | $55,650 | - | - |
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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