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Job outlook for sourcers in the United States
Are sourcer jobs in demand?
Yes, sourcer jobs are in demand. Sourcer demand is projected to grow 8% from 2018 to 2028.
Sourcer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of sourcer jobs and the average sourcer salary over time.
Sourcer jobs over time
Sourcer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,910 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,545 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,487 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,332 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,176 | 0.00% |
Average sourcer salary over time
Sourcer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $65,637 | $31.56 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | $64,014 | $30.78 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | $62,939 | $30.26 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | $62,391 | $30.00 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | $61,181 | $29.41 | +1.4% |
Sourcer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of sourcer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where sourcers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for sourcers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 81 | 12% |
| 2 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 187 | 5% |
| 3 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 61 | 5% |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 306 | 4% |
| 5 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 42 | 4% |
| 6 | Delaware | 961,939 | 42 | 4% |
| 7 | Alaska | 739,795 | 29 | 4% |
| 8 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 28 | 4% |
| 9 | Vermont | 623,657 | 28 | 4% |
| 10 | California | 39,536,653 | 1,028 | 3% |
| 11 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 372 | 3% |
| 12 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 284 | 3% |
| 13 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 269 | 3% |
| 14 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 250 | 3% |
| 15 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 196 | 3% |
| 16 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 171 | 3% |
| 17 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 83 | 3% |
| 18 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 50 | 3% |
| 19 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 30 | 3% |
| 20 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 17 | 3% |
Most common cities for sourcers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mountain View | 3 | 4% | $92,367 |
| 2 | Bradenton | 2 | 4% | $59,137 |
| 3 | Fort Myers | 2 | 3% | $58,513 |
| 4 | Annapolis | 1 | 3% | $64,534 |
| 5 | Redwood City | 2 | 2% | $92,485 |
| 6 | Troy | 2 | 2% | $58,780 |
| 7 | Ashburn | 1 | 2% | $72,951 |
| 8 | Beaumont | 1 | 2% | $85,426 |
| 9 | Austin | 11 | 1% | $69,120 |
| 10 | Atlanta | 4 | 1% | $66,487 |
| 11 | Kansas City | 2 | 1% | $61,378 |
| 12 | Los Angeles | 3 | 0% | $86,256 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 2 | 0% | $58,241 |
| 14 | Dallas | 2 | 0% | $69,257 |
| 15 | Miami | 2 | 0% | $57,699 |
| 16 | New York | 2 | 0% | $79,705 |
| 17 | Oakland | 2 | 0% | $92,572 |
| 18 | San Diego | 2 | 0% | $84,154 |
| 19 | San Francisco | 2 | 0% | $92,691 |
| 20 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $79,258 |