Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products Salary in the Industry of Food Services and Drinking Places

The salary statistics and trend of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in the industry of food services and drinking places are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,670
25th Percentile Wage
$40,350
50th Percentile Wage
$54,280
75th Percentile Wage
$69,380
90th Percentile Wage
$94,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in the industry of food services and drinking places. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products is $94,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products is $20,670.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in the industry of Food Services and Drinking Places from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$54,280
18.63% 22.03%
2015
$44,170
3.85% -
2014
$42,470
5.18% -
2013
$40,270
-5.09% -
2012
$42,320
- -

Table 3. Compare Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products Salary in Different Industries within the Accommodation and Food Services Sector

The average salaries of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in seven industries within the accommodation and food services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Full-Service Restaurants
$57,780
Restaurants and Other Eating Places
$55,150
Food Services and Drinking Places
$54,280
Special Food Services
$50,720
Casino Hotels
$47,140
Accommodation
$44,570
Traveler Accommodation
$44,570

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