The annual salary statistics of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage information of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 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 | $38,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 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 $91,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $59,340 | 0.49% | 8.68% |
| 2015 | $59,050 | 0.86% | - |
| 2014 | $58,540 | -0.31% | - |
| 2013 | $58,720 | 7.71% | - |
| 2012 | $54,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,340, Burlington-South Burlington is the highest paying city for purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in state of Vermont, followed by Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $47,060). In comparison, the median annual salary of purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products in Burlington-South Burlington is 20.7 percent (20.7%) higher than that in Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |