Buyers and Purchasing Agents: pay by state
SOC 13-1020 ยท Business and Financial Operations. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 1,880 | $122,620 | $124,090 |
| 2 | New Jersey | 12,180 | $97,390 | $93,250 |
| 3 | Maryland | 8,900 | $97,050 | $90,900 |
| 4 | Virginia | 22,120 | $95,090 | $89,210 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 12,820 | $94,180 | $85,970 |
| 6 | Washington | 15,400 | $92,620 | $85,130 |
| 7 | Colorado | 10,080 | $91,410 | $83,590 |
| 8 | Alaska | 890 | $91,040 | $83,460 |
| 9 | California | 48,010 | $90,900 | $82,720 |
| 10 | Connecticut | 5,530 | $89,370 | $83,030 |
| 11 | Delaware | 1,400 | $87,860 | $82,920 |
| 12 | New York | 31,240 | $87,150 | $79,460 |
| 13 | Arkansas | 4,510 | $86,180 | $75,870 |
| 14 | Rhode Island | n/a | $84,820 | $86,240 |
| 15 | Minnesota | 10,960 | $84,710 | $80,370 |
| 16 | New Mexico | 2,250 | $83,950 | $76,740 |
| 17 | Illinois | 19,660 | $83,220 | $78,470 |
| 18 | Georgia | 15,710 | $82,840 | $74,530 |
| 19 | Maine | 1,180 | $82,410 | $77,630 |
| 20 | North Carolina | 14,290 | $82,170 | $75,880 |
| 21 | New Hampshire | 2,580 | $81,820 | $77,270 |
| 22 | Vermont | 1,010 | $81,780 | $65,330 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 6,150 | $81,310 | $75,550 |
| 24 | Texas | 44,030 | $80,830 | $76,050 |
| 25 | Michigan | 16,680 | $80,810 | $75,900 |
| 26 | Alabama | 8,960 | $80,360 | $74,030 |
| 27 | Nebraska | 2,850 | $80,290 | $74,950 |
| 28 | Oregon | 7,090 | $80,140 | $75,050 |
| 29 | Hawaii | 1,720 | $80,050 | $74,240 |
| 30 | Ohio | 21,640 | $79,920 | $76,410 |
| 31 | Arizona | 10,870 | $79,830 | $75,340 |
| 32 | Utah | 4,090 | $78,730 | $74,540 |
| 33 | South Dakota | 1,180 | $78,690 | $73,990 |
| 34 | Pennsylvania | 17,430 | $78,100 | $73,550 |
| 35 | Florida | 30,270 | $78,050 | $72,850 |
| 36 | North Dakota | 880 | $77,900 | $76,400 |
| 37 | West Virginia | 1,130 | $77,740 | $75,670 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | 4,750 | $77,290 | $71,850 |
| 39 | Mississippi | 2,240 | $76,670 | $71,850 |
| 40 | Nevada | 2,310 | $75,600 | $72,990 |
| 41 | Kansas | 6,470 | $75,500 | $69,500 |
| 42 | Wyoming | 570 | $75,140 | $72,200 |
| 43 | Indiana | 10,720 | $75,080 | $69,350 |
| 44 | Louisiana | 3,440 | $74,850 | $66,340 |
| 45 | Idaho | 1,610 | $74,720 | $69,240 |
| 46 | Wisconsin | 9,240 | $74,450 | $70,880 |
| 47 | Iowa | 4,570 | $74,190 | $70,360 |
| 48 | Missouri | 8,070 | $73,600 | $65,650 |
| 49 | Tennessee | 11,420 | $71,190 | $65,430 |
| 50 | Kentucky | 5,440 | $70,810 | $65,240 |
| 51 | Montana | 1,230 | $67,550 | $62,850 |