The salary statistics and trend of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of other general purpose 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 | $37,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of other general purpose 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 $87,270. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent buyers and purchasing agents is $37,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $58,690 | 3.90% | 7.91% |
| 2015 | $56,400 | 0.62% | - |
| 2014 | $56,050 | 1.52% | - |
| 2013 | $55,200 | 2.08% | - |
| 2012 | $54,050 | - | - |
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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