The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Carbondale-Marion is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of buyers and purchasing agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $55,660 | 0.79% | 15.54% |
| 2021 | $55,220 | 10.16% | - |
| 2020 | $49,610 | 4.58% | - |
| 2019 | $47,340 | 3.02% | - |
| 2018 | $45,910 | -2.40% | - |
| 2017 | $47,010 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $47,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,660, Carbondale-Marion is the lowest paying city for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Illinois, following city of Bloomington (median annual salary of $77,580). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Carbondale-Marion is about 28.3 percent (28.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city Bloomington.