Job outlook for purchasing expediters in the United States

Purchasing expediter job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

The projected purchasing expediter job growth rate is -8% from 2018-2028.
About -286,900 new jobs for purchasing expediters are projected over the next decade.
Purchasing expediter salaries have increased 9% for purchasing expediters in the last 5 years.
There are over 19,301 purchasing expediters currently employed in the United States.
There are 7,915 active purchasing expediter job openings in the US.
The average purchasing expediter salary is $38,564.

Are purchasing expediter jobs in demand?

No, purchasing expediter jobs are not in demand. Purchasing expediter demand is projected to decline -8% from 2018 to 2028.

Purchasing expediter job and salary trends over time

Compare the number of purchasing expediter jobs and the average purchasing expediter salary over time.

Purchasing expediter jobs over time

Purchasing expediter job growth rate over time

Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	19,301	0.01%
2020	18,461	0.01%
2019	18,521	0.01%
2018	17,911	0.01%
2017	18,181	0.01%

Average purchasing expediter salary over time

Purchasing expediter salary by year

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$38,564	$18.54	+4.0%
2024	$37,096	$17.83	+2.4%
2023	$36,227	$17.42	+1.1%
2022	$35,833	$17.23	+1.7%
2021	$35,223	$16.93	+1.7%

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Purchasing expediter jobs by state

The map below shows you the number of purchasing expediter job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where purchasing expediters earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Most common states for purchasing expediters

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Washington	7,405,743	112	2%
2	Colorado	5,607,154	106	2%
3	District of Columbia	693,972	16	2%
4	Texas	28,304,596	211	1%
5	Illinois	12,802,023	131	1%
6	Florida	20,984,400	126	1%
7	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	104	1%
8	Massachusetts	6,859,819	84	1%
9	Michigan	9,962,311	69	1%
10	Wisconsin	5,795,483	57	1%
11	Oregon	4,142,776	54	1%
12	Missouri	6,113,532	50	1%
13	Maryland	6,052,177	48	1%
14	Connecticut	3,588,184	34	1%
15	Idaho	1,716,943	24	1%
16	Nebraska	1,920,076	20	1%
17	Nevada	2,998,039	18	1%
18	Delaware	961,939	14	1%
19	Wyoming	579,315	5	1%
20	Vermont	623,657	4	1%

Most common cities for purchasing expediters

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Jackson	1	3%	$40,673

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