The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of buyers and purchasing agents in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 | $41,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,690.
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 | $65,360 | 2.89% | 8.37% |
| 2021 | $63,470 | 2.68% | - |
| 2020 | $61,770 | 4.10% | - |
| 2019 | $59,240 | 0.44% | - |
| 2018 | $58,980 | -1.54% | - |
| 2017 | $59,890 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $59,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,360 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 19.3 percent (19.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 26.4 percent (26.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Laredo.