How much does a Buyer II make in the United States? The average Buyer II salary in the United States is $72,705 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $64,929 and $81,201. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Buyer II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Buyer II Salary $57,849 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Buyer II Salary $64,929 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Buyer II Salary $72,705 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Buyer II Salary $81,201 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Buyer II Salary $88,936 US February 26, 2024
25% $64,929 10% $57,849 90% $88,936 75% $81,201 $72,705 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

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Cost Reduction: Cost reduction is the process used by companies to reduce their costs and increase their profits. Depending on a company’s services or product, the strategies can vary. Every decision in the product development process affects cost. Companies typically launch a new product without focusing too much on cost. Cost becomes more important when competition increases and price becomes a differentiator in the market.

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Microsoft Office: Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.

Planning 13.88%
Cost Reduction 2.66%
Microsoft Office 4.7%
Others 78.76%

Job Description for Buyer II

Buyer II purchases materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased goods and services. Being a Buyer II tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. May require a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Additionally, Buyer II typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Buyer II gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Buyer II typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Buyer II

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For Buyer II, the first career path typically starts with a Buyer III position, and then progresses to Buyer IV.

Additionally, the second career path typically starts with a Commodity Buyer III position, and then progresses to Commodity Buyer IV.

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Buyer II salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Buyer II, the highest Buyer II salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Buyer II salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Buyer II salary is in Miami, FL, where the Buyer II salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Buyer II in the United States. The base salary for Buyer II ranges from $64,929 to $81,201 with the average base salary of $72,705. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,226 to $84,049 with the average total cash compensation of $74,526.
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