The salary statistics and trend of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in the industry of other transit and ground passenger transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare purchasing agent, except wholesale, retail, and farm products salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in the industry of other transit and ground passenger transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products is $73,010. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products is $31,580.
The average salaries of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in 31 industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in the industry of other transit and ground passenger transportation ($51,130) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of transportation and warehousing. For salary information of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in a specific industry, use the links in the table.