Buyers and Purchasing Agent Salary in the Industry of Software Publishers

The salary statistics and trend of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of software publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare buyers and purchasing agent salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,130
25th Percentile Wage
$58,210
50th Percentile Wage
$76,060
75th Percentile Wage
$99,780
90th Percentile Wage
$122,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of software publishers. 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 $122,160. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $76,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent buyers and purchasing agents is $43,130.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of Software Publishers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$76,060
1.85% 7.02%
2016
$74,650
-2.36% -
2015
$76,410
1.52% -
2014
$75,250
2.22% -
2013
$73,580
3.89% -
2012
$70,720
- -

Table 3. Compare Buyers and Purchasing Agent Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector