The annual salary statistics of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford 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 | $48,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $75,990 | 4.21% | 10.48% |
| 2015 | $72,790 | 5.70% | - |
| 2014 | $68,640 | 1.46% | - |
| 2013 | $67,640 | -0.58% | - |
| 2012 | $68,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,990, Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is the highest paying city for purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in state of New Hampshire, followed by Portsmouth (median annual salary $70,000). In comparison, the median annual salary of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is 7.9 percent (7.9%) higher than that in Portsmouth.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford | |
| Portsmouth | |
| Nashua | |
| Lawrence-Methuen-Salem | |
| Manchester | |
| Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury | |
| Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rochester-Dover | |
| Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area |