Buyers and Purchasing Agents Salary in Northeast Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $99,200 +31.1% vs national
Median hourly $47.69
10th percentile $49,760
90th percentile $164,340
Employed locally 280
National median $75,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,760
    25th
    $64,790
    50th (median)
    $99,200
    75th
    $145,300
    90th
    $164,340

    Top-paying metros for Buyers and Purchasing Agents

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $117,960
    Lexington Park, MD $105,810
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $103,560
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $102,140
    Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $99,200
    Warner Robins, GA $95,640

    Related occupations in Northeast Virginia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Management Analysts$121,360
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$105,810
    Accountants and Auditors$76,030
    Project Management Specialists$102,490
    Human Resources Specialists$73,810
    Training and Development Specialists$87,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Buyers and Purchasing Agents make per hour in Northeast Virginia?

    The median hourly wage for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Northeast Virginia is $47.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.33 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Virginia above or below average for Buyers and Purchasing Agents salaries?

    The median Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary in Northeast Virginia is 31.1% above the national median of $75,650. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Northeast Virginia?

    Entry-level Buyers and Purchasing Agents (10th percentile) earn around $49,760 per year in Northeast Virginia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,790.