Buyers and Purchasing Agents Salary in Missouri

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

Median annual

$65,650

Median hourly

$32

Average annual

$73,600

Employed in state

8.1K

The median annual salary for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Missouri is $65,650, or about $32 an hour. That is 16% lower than the national median.

Pay in Missouri ranges from $45,280 at the 10th percentile to $111,070 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 8.1K people work as buyers and purchasing agents in the state.

Pay distribution in Missouri

10th$45,280

25th$55,480

Median$65,650

75th$85,180

90th$111,070

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $31.56
Daily: $253
Weekly: $1,263
Bi-weekly: $2,525
Monthly: $5,471
Annual: $65,650

$65,650 a year is around the 50th percentile for Buyers and Purchasing Agentss in Missouri. The median is $65,650.

Buyers and Purchasing Agents — Missouri
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$21.80	$45,280
25th percentile	$26.70	$55,480
Median	$31.60	$65,650
75th percentile	$41.00	$85,180
90th percentile	$53.40	$111,070
Average (mean)	$35.40	$73,600
Employment	8,070 people

Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay by metro area in Missouri

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Kansas City, MO-KS	$74,740	4.3K
St. Louis, MO-IL	$73,280	4.6K
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$66,990	130
Joplin, MO-KS	$62,760	240
Springfield, MO	$62,270	520
Jefferson City, MO	$61,260	240
Columbia, MO	$58,260	250
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL	$57,790	140

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