The salary statistics and trend of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of telecommunications 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.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of telecommunications. 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 $116,700. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $79,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent buyers and purchasing agents is $47,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of Telecommunications from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,610 | 1.44% | 11.42% |
| 2016 | $78,460 | 0.23% | - |
| 2015 | $78,280 | 1.03% | - |
| 2014 | $77,470 | 4.54% | - |
| 2013 | $73,950 | 4.64% | - |
| 2012 | $70,520 | - | - |
The average salaries of buyers and purchasing agents in 20 industries within the information 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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