The annual salary statistics of buyers and purchasing agents in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage information of buyers and purchasing agents in Burlington-South Burlington 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 | $35,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for buyers and purchasing agents in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $91,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,120.
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 | $59,500 | -5.95% | 8.77% |
| 2021 | $63,040 | -1.44% | - |
| 2020 | $63,950 | 6.54% | - |
| 2019 | $59,770 | 2.68% | - |
| 2018 | $58,170 | 6.69% | - |
| 2017 | $54,280 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $54,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,500, Burlington-South Burlington is the highest paying city for buyers and purchasing agents in state of Vermont, followed by Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $55,930). In comparison, the median annual salary of buyers and purchasing agents in Burlington-South Burlington is 6.0 percent (6.0%) higher than that in Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |