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Buyers and Purchasing Agents

Role Overview

No description available.

Job Outlook

Projected Growth (10yr)

+5.8% ↗

Avg. annual openings

52.2k

per year, 2024–2034

Related SOC group growth range: -8.2% to 18.5%

Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections

Recommended Majors (0)

No related majors data yet.

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Salary by State (top paying)

State Median salary
District of Columbia $117,960
New Jersey $90,340
Maryland $88,250
Virginia $84,520
Delaware $82,640

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What is the job outlook for this career?

Projected growth and annual openings are from BLS Employment Projections. Use the sidebar for median salary and growth rate.

How does salary vary by state?

See the Salary by State table above for state-level median wages from OEWS data.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$75,650

Projected Growth (10yr)

+5.8%

Avg. annual openings

52.2k

Market Insight

Avg. annual openings

52.2k

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor

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