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Buyers and Purchasing Agents
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$80,070
Median Annual
$74,320
Total Workforce
413,620
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | District of Columbia | $117,740 | 1,830 |
| #2 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $113,000 | 3,500 |
| #3 | Lexington Park, MD | $110,280 | 790 |
| #4 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $108,160 | 13,590 |
| #5 | Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $103,820 | 280 |
| #6 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $103,040 | 2,090 |
| #7 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $100,110 | 6,160 |
| #8 | Huntsville, AL | $96,270 | 2,630 |
| #9 | New Jersey | $95,490 | 12,380 |
| #10 | Warner Robins, GA | $95,000 | 570 |
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