The annual salary statistics of farm products buyers and purchasing agents in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of farm products buyers and purchasing agents in Sioux Falls 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 | $47,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for farm products buyers and purchasing agents in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of farm products buyers and purchasing agents from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $61,790 | 0.23% | 9.53% |
| 2015 | $61,650 | 0.26% | - |
| 2014 | $61,490 | 5.85% | - |
| 2013 | $57,890 | 3.44% | - |
| 2012 | $55,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,790 in Sioux Falls is in the middle of salary range for farm products buyers and purchasing agents in state of South Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of farm products buyers and purchasing agents in Sioux Falls is 13.3 percent (13.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sioux City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sioux Falls | |
| Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sioux City |