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Job outlook for procurement buyers in the United States
Procurement buyer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of procurement buyer jobs and the average procurement buyer salary over time.
Procurement buyer jobs over time
Procurement buyer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 210,646 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 201,482 | 0.06% |
| 2019 | 202,134 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 195,479 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 198,421 | 0.06% |
Average procurement buyer salary over time
Procurement buyer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61,874 | $29.75 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | $59,519 | $28.61 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | $58,124 | $27.94 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | $57,492 | $27.64 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | $56,514 | $27.17 | +1.7% |
Procurement buyer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of procurement buyer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where procurement buyers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for procurement buyers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 50 | 7% |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 245 | 4% |
| 3 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 198 | 4% |
| 4 | Alaska | 739,795 | 26 | 4% |
| 5 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 372 | 3% |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 353 | 3% |
| 7 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 324 | 3% |
| 8 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 268 | 3% |
| 9 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 220 | 3% |
| 10 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 194 | 3% |
| 11 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 192 | 3% |
| 12 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 188 | 3% |
| 13 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 112 | 3% |
| 14 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 100 | 3% |
| 15 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 83 | 3% |
| 16 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 44 | 3% |
| 17 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 39 | 3% |
| 18 | Vermont | 623,657 | 16 | 3% |
| 19 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 240 | 2% |
| 20 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 166 | 2% |
Most common cities for procurement buyers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goleta | 3 | 10% | $62,125 |
| 2 | Melbourne | 3 | 4% | $56,839 |
| 3 | Freeport | 1 | 4% | $66,708 |
| 4 | Broomfield | 1 | 2% | $53,601 |
| 5 | Burlington | 1 | 2% | $54,879 |
| 6 | Fond du Lac | 1 | 2% | $61,517 |
| 7 | Wichita | 3 | 1% | $54,400 |
| 8 | Clearwater | 1 | 1% | $56,952 |
| 9 | Phoenix | 2 | 0% | $50,071 |
| 10 | Tucson | 2 | 0% | $49,256 |
| 11 | Atlanta | 1 | 0% | $53,914 |
| 12 | Baton Rouge | 1 | 0% | $52,334 |
| 13 | Chicago | 1 | 0% | $67,040 |
| 14 | Glendale | 1 | 0% | $50,082 |