Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, & farm products are most often employed by the Construction industry. The average yearly wage for Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, & farm products was $63,920 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, & farm products by wage are Other Sales Workers, Training & development specialists, and Boilermakers.
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, & farm products are part of the Business & financial operations occupations, along with Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Buyers & purchasing agents, farm products, Wholesale & retail buyers, except farm products, Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, & farm products, Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, & investigators, and 24 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, & farm products are Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI, Wayne County (Northwest) PUMA, MI, and Irvine City (Central) PUMA, CA. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, & farm products are Germantown & Montgomery Village PUMA, MD, Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI, and Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY.