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Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Purchasing Agent in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $76,349, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $75,860, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $73,803, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $71,640, and Information Technology with a median total pay of $68,891.
Frequently asked questions about Purchasing Agent salaries
The average salary for Purchasing Agent is $82,099 per year or $39 per hour, with top earners making up to $127,924 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $65,622 (25th percentile) to $104,052 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 4210 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Purchasing Agent employees.
The highest salary for Purchasing Agent is $104,052 per year, $8,671 per month or $50 per hour.
The lowest salary for Purchasing Agent is $65,622 per year, $5,468 per month or $32 per hour.