Buyer
Median salary
$80,638
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$68,666 – $92,647
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
-0.11%
-3.14% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
62 filings
Buyer pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$60,699
P25$68,666
Median$80,638
P75$92,647
P90$102,810
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$67,32018 LCAs
Level II$81,14628 LCAs
Level III$93,00011 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Buyer pay by occupation code
Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 60%Logisticians 11%Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 8%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 13-1023 | 59.68% | 37 | $68,744 | $79,040 | $86,600 |
| Logisticians 13-1081 | 11.29% | 7 | $76,000 | $85,000 | $97,402 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 13-1022 | 8.06% | 5 | $57,741 | $60,694 | $62,213 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for Buyer
What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.
| Employer | LCAs | Median | vs all sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 9 | $100,800 | +27.5% |
Exact titles grouped here
The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.
- Senior Buyer14 LCAs · median $87,300
- Buyer II9 LCAs · median $82,012