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Buyers and Purchasing Agent Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$51,250
25th Percentile Wage	$63,610
50th Percentile Wage	$81,180
75th Percentile Wage	$104,310
90th Percentile Wage	$133,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,250.

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	$81,180	2.82%	11.27%
2021	$78,890	0.99%	-
2020	$78,110	4.11%	-
2019	$74,900	2.64%	-
2018	$72,920	1.22%	-
2017	$72,030	0.00%	-
2012	$72,030	-	-

Table 2. Compare Buyers and Purchasing Agent Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,180, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for buyers and purchasing agents in state of New York, followed by Albany-Schenectady-Troy (median annual salary $70,200). In comparison, the median annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 13.5 percent (13.5%) higher than that in Albany-Schenectady-Troy.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island	$81,180
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$70,200
Nassau-Suffolk	$68,310
Syracuse	$67,820
Binghamton	$66,120
Rochester	$65,760
Buffalo-Niagara Falls	$65,550
Utica-Rome	$64,730
Ithaca	$64,650
Watertown-Fort Drum	$63,210
Glens Falls	$62,590
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$62,340
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$62,030
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$61,010
Elmira	$60,940
Kingston	$60,920
Central New York nonmetropolitan area	$49,970
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area	$47,350