The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of buyers and purchasing agents in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $36,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,230.
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 | $60,690 | 15.39% | 11.11% |
| 2021 | $51,350 | -10.61% | - |
| 2020 | $56,800 | 2.10% | - |
| 2019 | $55,610 | 4.08% | - |
| 2018 | $53,340 | -1.14% | - |
| 2017 | $53,950 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $53,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,690 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 4.2 percent (4.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Knoxville and 20.5 percent (20.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnson City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Knoxville | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Memphis | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Clarksville | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Morristown | |
| Cleveland | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Johnson City |