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Buyers and Purchasing Agent Salary in the Industry of Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

The salary statistics and trend of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare buyers and purchasing agent salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,670
25th Percentile Wage
$39,810
50th Percentile Wage
$57,970
75th Percentile Wage
$83,410
90th Percentile Wage
$132,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage. 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 $132,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent buyers and purchasing agents is $33,670.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents in the industry of Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$57,970
5.09% -8.78%
2015
$55,020
-32.41% -
2014
$72,850
-3.25% -
2013
$75,220
16.17% -
2012
$63,060
- -

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

The average salaries of buyers and purchasing agents in six industries within the finance and insurance 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
Other Financial Investment Activities
$73,090
Depository Credit Intermediation
$72,030
Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
$69,870
Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds
$65,950
Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
$62,760
Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
$57,970

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