Purchasing Generalist I Salary in California
How much does a Purchasing Generalist I make in California? The average Purchasing Generalist I salary in California is $67,943 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $60,743 and $75,703. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary | $54,188 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary | $60,743 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary | $67,943 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary | $75,703 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary | $82,768 | CA | March 26, 2024 |
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The Purchasing Generalist I qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased goods and services. Assists in purchasing materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Being a Purchasing Generalist I may require a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. In addition, Purchasing Generalist I typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Purchasing Generalist I works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as a Purchasing Generalist I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
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| Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $64,903 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $65,827 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $68,167 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $64,780 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $63,117 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $67,182 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $65,088 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $61,332 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $75,125 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $74,940 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
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