Purchasing Agent, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products Salary in the Industry of Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

The salary statistics and trend of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in the industry of insurance carriers and related activities 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 finance and insurance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,910
25th Percentile Wage
$55,650
50th Percentile Wage
$72,770
75th Percentile Wage
$93,440
90th Percentile Wage
$113,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in the industry of insurance carriers and related activities. 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 $113,100. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products is $43,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in the industry of Insurance Carriers and Related Activities from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$72,770
5.00% 14.81%
2015
$69,130
4.59% -
2014
$65,960
3.53% -
2013
$63,630
2.58% -
2012
$61,990
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Table 3. Compare Purchasing Agent, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products Salary in Different Industries within the Finance and Insurance Sector