Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products Salary in the Industry of Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers

The salary statistics and trend of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in the industry of paper and paper product merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,810
25th Percentile Wage
$43,300
50th Percentile Wage
$55,820
75th Percentile Wage
$71,760
90th Percentile Wage
$93,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in the industry of paper and paper product merchant wholesalers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products is $93,400. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products is $33,810.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in the industry of Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$55,820
1.72% 9.23%
2015
$54,860
-0.53% -
2014
$55,150
6.82% -
2013
$51,390
1.40% -
2012
$50,670
- -

Table 3. Compare Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in 23 industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers
$65,240
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers
$60,860
Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers
$59,830
Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers
$59,560
Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers
$59,050
Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers
$58,660
Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
$55,840
Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers
$55,820
Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$55,000
Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$54,920
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
$54,470
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$53,910
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$53,790
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$53,790
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$53,750
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$53,690
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$53,640
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$53,390
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
$53,380
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$49,350
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$49,190
Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
$49,180
Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
$47,790

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