Leaser vs purchaser

The differences between leasers and purchasers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a leaser and a purchaser. Additionally, a purchaser has an average salary of $50,031, which is higher than the $47,789 average annual salary of a leaser.

The top three skills for a leaser include customer service, and . The most important skills for a purchaser are purchase orders, FDA, and POS.

Leaser vs purchaser overview

	Leaser	Purchaser
Yearly salary	$47,789	$50,031
Hourly rate	$22.98	$24.05
Growth rate	7%	-
Number of jobs	743	6,852
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 54%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	6	6

Leaser vs purchaser salary

Leasers and purchasers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Leaser	Purchaser
Average salary	$47,789	$50,031
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $93,000	Between $36,000 And $68,000
Highest paying City	-	Atlantic City, NJ
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	Barnes Group
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between leaser and purchaser education

There are a few differences between a leaser and a purchaser in terms of educational background:

	Leaser	Purchaser
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 54%
Most common major	Mechanical Engineering	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Leaser vs purchaser demographics

Here are the differences between leasers' and purchasers' demographics:

	Leaser	Purchaser
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 57.9% Female, 42.1%	Male, 49.2% Female, 50.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.6% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 9.7% Asian, 6.0% White, 72.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 8.8% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 12.2% Asian, 7.7% White, 66.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between leaser and purchaser duties and responsibilities

Leaser example responsibilities.

Draft press releases, maintain Wordpress website, design tradeshow signage, manage executive calendar and create PowerPoint presentations.
Perform periodic internal audits within the payroll perimeter for external or internal auditors.
Generate metrics for process improvement.

Purchaser example responsibilities.

Purchase components for production; run daily production schedule; manage inventory of items; source alternative items for production
Work extensively with customers to identify business and project requirements through RFI's, RFP's, and RFQ's.
Handle RFQ (request for quotation) and the RFB (request for bid).
Insure day to day operations run smoothly.
Operate ERP system in factory and keep the data update.
Order parts & MRO items as needed for production workers.

Leaser vs purchaser skills

Common leaser skills

Customer Service, 100%

Common purchaser skills

Purchase Orders, 38%
FDA, 7%
POS, 6%
Commodities, 5%
Logistics, 4%
Expedite, 3%