Browse Average Salary Ranges for Purchasing Jobs

What are the average salary ranges for jobs in the Purchasing? There are 133 jobs in Purchasing category. Average salaries can vary and range from $72,400 to $276,069. Salary ranges can differ significantly depending on the job, industry, location, required experience, specific skills, education, and other factors... Salaries listed below are U.S. national averages data from January 29, 2021.

Explore Related Categories:

Explore Jobs by:

Narrow the results by filtering on category, industry and income

Display

Purchasing
All Category Accounting Administrative, Support, and Clerical Advertising Aerospace and Defense Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Architecture Arts and Entertainment Automotive Aviation and Airlines Banking Biotechnology Clergy Construction and Installation Consulting Services Customer Services Education Energy and Utilities Engineering Entry Level Environment Executive and Management Facilities, Maintenance, and Repair Financial Services Fire, Law Enforcement, and Security Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Government Graphic Arts Healthcare - Administrative Healthcare - Nursing Healthcare - Practitioners Healthcare - Technicians Hotel, Gaming, Leisure, and Travel Human Resources Insurance Internet and New Media IT - All IT - Computers, Hardware IT - Computers, Software IT - Executive, Consulting IT - Manager IT - Networking Legal Services Library Services Logistics Manufacturing Marketing Materials Management Media - Broadcast Media - Print Military Mining Non-Profit and Social Services Personal Care and Service Pharmaceuticals Planning Printing and Publishing Public Relations Purchasing Real Estate Restaurant and Food Services Retail/Wholesale Sales Science and Research Skilled and Trades Sports and Recreation Telecommunications Training Transportation and Warehousing
Energy & Utilities
All Industry Aerospace & Defense Biotechnology Business Services Chemicals Construction Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit Energy & Utilities Financial Services Healthcare Hospitality & Leisure Insurance Internet Media MFG Durable MFG Nondurable Pharmaceuticals Retail & Wholesale Software & Networking Telecom Transportation
$80K - $100K
All Income Level $100K+ $80K - $100K $50K - $80K $30K - $50K $10K - $30K
Alternate Job Titles: Commodity Buyer III | Materials Procurement Buyer III | Strategic Commodity Buyer III | Tactical Commodity Buyer III

Purchases commodities for use in manufacturing and other business applications. Monitors and analyzes the commodities market and overall economic conditions to ensure that commodities are purchased at competitive prices. Participates in contract negotiations and ensures that orders include correct quantities and comply with quality standards. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Requ... View job details

Alternate Job Titles: Commodities Purchasing Specialist III | Materials Procurement Buyer III | Strategic Commodity Buyer III | Tactical Commodity Buyer III

Purchases commodities for use in manufacturing and other business applications. Monitors and analyzes the commodities market and overall economic conditions to ensure that commodities are purchased at competitive prices. Participates in contract negotiations and ensures that orders include correct quantities and comply with quality standards. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Requ... View job details

Alternate Job Titles: Commodity Buyer III | Commodities Purchasing Specialist III | Strategic Commodity Buyer III | Tactical Commodity Buyer III

Purchases commodities for use in manufacturing and other business applications. Monitors and analyzes the commodities market and overall economic conditions to ensure that commodities are purchased at competitive prices. Participates in contract negotiations and ensures that orders include correct quantities and comply with quality standards. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Requ... View job details

Alternate Job Titles: Commodity Buyer III | Commodities Purchasing Specialist III | Materials Procurement Buyer III | Tactical Commodity Buyer III

Purchases commodities for use in manufacturing and other business applications. Monitors and analyzes the commodities market and overall economic conditions to ensure that commodities are purchased at competitive prices. Participates in contract negotiations and ensures that orders include correct quantities and comply with quality standards. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Requ... View job details

Alternate Job Titles: Commodity Buyer III | Commodities Purchasing Specialist III | Materials Procurement Buyer III | Strategic Commodity Buyer III

Purchases commodities for use in manufacturing and other business applications. Monitors and analyzes the commodities market and overall economic conditions to ensure that commodities are purchased at competitive prices. Participates in contract negotiations and ensures that orders include correct quantities and comply with quality standards. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Requ... View job details

Alternate Job Titles: Purchasing Generalist III | Senior Buyer

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. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally ind... View job details

Alternate Job Titles: Power Trader

Responsible for the purchase and sale of energy. Monitors energy levels and reports needs or excesses and conducts market analysis to identify fluctuations in cost and availability of power sources. Requires knowledge of energy trading markets and trading practices. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically requires... View job details

Alternate Job Titles: Materials Control Manager

Manages and coordinates the distribution of materials for production. Performs analysis of materials and determines optimum control levels. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved b... View job details

Alternate Job Titles: Materials Control and Expediting Manager

Manages and coordinates the distribution of materials for production. Performs analysis of materials and determines optimum control levels. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved b... View job details

Alternate Job Titles: Energy Trader

Responsible for the purchase and sale of energy. Monitors energy levels and reports needs or excesses and conducts market analysis to identify fluctuations in cost and availability of power sources. Requires knowledge of energy trading markets and trading practices. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically requires... View job details

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst

About Energy & Utilities Industry

The Energy & Utilities sector encompasses companies that produce, generate, and distribute consumable fuels and energy. This sector also includes companies that operate and maintain the systems and infrastructure that convert and distribute various forms of fuel into usable energy (e.g., solar power to electricity).

Jobs by Categories

Jobs by Industries

Jobs by Income Level