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Buyers and Purchasing Agent Salary in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of buyers and purchasing agents in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$30,210
25th Percentile Wage	$45,580
50th Percentile Wage	$64,240
75th Percentile Wage	$83,990
90th Percentile Wage	$111,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $111,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,210.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$64,240	8.59%	18.40%
2021	$58,720	-4.73%	-
2020	$61,500	-0.37%	-
2019	$61,730	12.08%	-
2018	$54,270	3.41%	-
2017	$52,420	0.00%	-
2012	$52,420	-	-

Table 2. Compare Buyers and Purchasing Agent Salary in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,240 in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 6.2 percent (6.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 25.8 percent (25.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$68,450
Gulfport-Biloxi	$65,580
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$64,240
Jackson	$61,220
Hattiesburg	$60,020
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$51,390
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$47,650