How much does a Purchasing Agent make?
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$67,496
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Purchasing Agent is $67,496 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $50,096 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $17,400 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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What are some related job titles for Purchasing Agent?
Some related job titles are Assistant Buyer Salaries with median pay of $69,154, Buyer Salaries with median pay of $76,324, Contract Specialist Salaries with median pay of $68,321, Procurement Salaries with median pay of $75,998.
What are total pay estimates for a Purchasing Agent at different companies?
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$62,916
/ yr
$55,127
/ yr
$48,855
/ yr
$52,367
/ yr
$58,413
/ yr
$51,706
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$54,056
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$56,300
/ yr
$54,200
/ yr
$61,458
/ yr
$51,820
/ yr
$66,601
/ yr
$48,946
/ yr
$55,300
/ yr
$57,591
/ yr
$63,186
/ yr
$59,961
/ yr
$55,001
/ yr
$66,261
/ yr
$59,939
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Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
Jobs in business are in increasing demand, requiring workers with at least a bachelor’s degree and moderate to advanced technical skills, with the use of data often a required job function. To remain competitive, job seekers with little relevant field experience should consider higher degrees or industry-specific certificates to meet evolving requirements.
Recent purchasing agent Salaries
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Purchasing Agent pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Purchasing Agent is $50,096 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Purchasing Agent salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 2071 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Purchasing Agent employees.
The highest salary for a Purchasing Agent in United States is $166,662 per year.
The lowest salary for a Purchasing Agent in United States is $15,058 per year.
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