The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of buyers and purchasing agents in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $43,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,020.
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 | $65,830 | 7.73% | 2.51% |
| 2021 | $60,740 | 5.07% | - |
| 2020 | $57,660 | -0.17% | - |
| 2019 | $57,760 | -12.29% | - |
| 2018 | $64,860 | 1.05% | - |
| 2017 | $64,180 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $64,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,830 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for buyers and purchasing agents in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Raleigh-Cary is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 14.9 percent (14.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Asheville.