Buyers and Purchasing Agents Salary in Iowa

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$70,360

Median hourly

$34

Average annual

$74,190

Employed in state

4.6K

The median annual salary for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Iowa is $70,360, or about $34 an hour. That is 9% lower than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $46,850 at the 10th percentile to $106,910 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 4.6K people work as buyers and purchasing agents in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$46,850

25th$58,310

Median$70,360

75th$82,480

90th$106,910

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $33.83
Daily: $271
Weekly: $1,353
Bi-weekly: $2,706
Monthly: $5,863
Annual: $70,360

$70,360 a year is around the 50th percentile for Buyers and Purchasing Agentss in Iowa. The median is $70,360.

Buyers and Purchasing Agents — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$22.50	$46,850
25th percentile	$28.00	$58,310
Median	$33.80	$70,360
75th percentile	$39.60	$82,480
90th percentile	$51.40	$106,910
Average (mean)	$35.70	$74,190
Employment	4,570 people

Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$84,730	1.3K
Omaha, NE-IA	$76,100	1.2K
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$74,230	200
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$73,710	1.0K
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$73,330	190
Ames, IA	$68,880	180
Cedar Rapids, IA	$68,630	430
Iowa City, IA	$66,660	240
Dubuque, IA	$66,050	270

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