The salary statistics and trend of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of wired telecommunications carriers 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 | $48,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of wired telecommunications carriers. 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 $116,070. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $79,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent buyers and purchasing agents is $48,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of Wired Telecommunications Carriers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $79,680 | 0.79% | 11.31% |
| 2015 | $79,050 | 0.03% | - |
| 2014 | $79,030 | 5.05% | - |
| 2013 | $75,040 | 5.82% | - |
| 2012 | $70,670 | - | - |
The average salaries of buyers and purchasing agents in three 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.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wired Telecommunications Carriers | |
| Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) | |
| Other Telecommunications | |
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