What is the highest salary for Purchasing Assistant?

The highest salary for Purchasing Assistant is $78,314 per year, $6,526 per month or $38 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for Purchasing Assistant?

The lowest salary for Purchasing Assistant is $51,779 per year, $4,315 per month or $25 per hour.

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How much does Purchasing Assistant make?

Q: How much does Purchasing Assistant make?

The average salary for Purchasing Assistant is $63,289 per year or $30 per hour, with top earners making up to $94,390 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $51,779 (25th percentile) to $78,314 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1464 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Purchasing Assistant employees.

Total pay range

$52K - $78K/yr

$63K/yrMedian total pay

Pay breakdown

$43K - $61K/yrBase pay

$9K - $17K/yrAdditional pay

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Popular companies for Purchasing Assistants

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HealthTrust3.2★

$20 - $26/hr Total pay

$23 Median

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MA Laboratories3.0★

$43K - $58K/yr Total pay

$50K Median

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SAIC3.9★

$20 - $27/hr Total pay

$23 Median

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Clark Associates4.0★

$44K - $57K/yr Total pay

$50K Median

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Providence3.5★

$21 - $27/hr Total pay

$24 Median

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Recent salaries shared by Purchasing Assistant

50 salaries

Job Title | Years of Experience

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job Title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

Purchasing Assistant

1-3 years

$55K/yr

($55K • $0)

Pewaukee, WI

submitted on Apr 14, 2026

$55K/yr

$55K • $0

Purchasing Assistant

7-9 years

$40K/yr

($40K • $0)

Greensboro, NC

submitted on Apr 7, 2026

$40K/yr

$40K • $0

Purchasing Assistant

1-3 years

$53K/yr

($53K • $0)

Santa Ana, CA

submitted on Apr 6, 2026

$53K/yr

$53K • $0

Purchasing Assistant

1-3 years

$45K/yr

($45K • $0)

McKinney, TX

submitted on Feb 8, 2026

$45K/yr

$45K • $0

Purchasing Assistant

1-3 years

$43K - $49K/yr

Plano, TX

submitted on Jan 12, 2026

$43K - $49K/yr

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Purchasing Assistant

4-6 years

$70K/yr

($70K • $0)

Los Angeles, CA

submitted on Dec 22, 2025

$70K/yr

$70K • $0

Purchasing Assistant

1-3 years

$53K/yr

($53K • $0)

Tulsa, OK

submitted on Dec 19, 2025

$53K/yr

$53K • $0

Purchasing Assistant

4-6 years

$51K/yr

($51K • $0)

Joplin, MO

submitted on Dec 2, 2025

$51K/yr

$51K • $0

Purchasing Assistant

4-6 years

$40K/yr

($40K • $0)

Carrollton, TX

submitted on Nov 24, 2025

$40K/yr

$40K • $0

Purchasing Assistant

1-3 years

$32K/yr

($32K • $0)

Fort Wayne, IN

submitted on Nov 5, 2025

$32K/yr

$32K • $0

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Top paying industries

The top 5 paying industries for Purchasing Assistant in United States are Real Estate with a median total pay of $54,415, Healthcare with a median total pay of $50,727, Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $50,025, Information Technology with a median total pay of $49,238, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $49,045.

Real Estate

The top paying company in Real Estate for Purchasing Assistant is Lennar.

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