What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser's salary?

An Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser's salary grows with experience: starting around $39,402 for beginners, reaching about $40,523 at mid-level, and approach $43,659 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser?

Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser roles are District of Columbia $49,261, California $49,075, Massachusetts $48,421. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser Salary in Iowa

How much does an Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser make in Iowa? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser in Iowa is $42,579 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, an Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,434
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,907 to $50,355
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,654

10% $33,654

50% (Median) $42,579

90% $57,434

Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,355	$4,196	$968	$24
Average	$42,579	$3,548	$819	$20
25th Percentile	$37,907	$3,159	$729	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser Salaries

An Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $39,402
Early Career (1-2 years): $39,589
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $40,523
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $42,795
Expert (over 8 years): $43,659

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser	less than 1 year	$39,402
Early Career Level Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser	1-2 years	$39,589
Mid-Level Level Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser	2-4 years	$40,523
Senior-Level Level Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser	5-8 years	$42,795
Expert Level Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser	over 8 years	$43,659

How Do Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Purchaser/Purchasers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,261.
California: $49,075.
Massachusetts: $48,421.

District of Columbia $49,261 California $49,075 Massachusetts $48,421 Washington $48,243 New Jersey $48,225 Alaska $48,162 Connecticut $47,548 New York $47,299

Hawaii $46,503 Rhode Island $46,129 Maryland $45,876 Minnesota $45,529 Colorado $45,395 Illinois $45,351 Oregon $45,182 Delaware $45,057

New Hampshire $44,979 Virginia $44,803 Pennsylvania $44,292 Nevada $44,034 North Dakota $43,949 Michigan $43,816 Wisconsin $43,767 Vermont $43,669

Texas $43,397 Maine $43,380 Arizona $43,353 Ohio $43,322 Georgia $42,912 Indiana $42,708 Wyoming $42,668 Utah $42,605

Iowa $42,579 Kansas $42,365 Louisiana $42,303 North Carolina $42,281 Missouri $42,272 Florida $42,098 Montana $42,005 Nebraska $41,916

Kentucky $41,867 South Carolina $41,689 Tennessee $41,578 Idaho $41,533 New Mexico $41,208 Oklahoma $41,137 Alabama $40,875 South Dakota $40,434

Arkansas $40,194 West Virginia $40,065 Mississippi $39,678

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $41,492
Melvin: $41,371
Milford: $41,547

West Bend, IA $41,492

Melvin, IA $41,371

Milford, IA $41,547

Ocheyedan, IA $41,445

Okoboji, IA $41,702

Royal, IA $41,500

Ruthven, IA $41,502

Spirit Lake, IA $41,664

Superior, IA $41,699

Terril, IA $41,469

Wallingford, IA $41,527

Webb, IA $41,461

Carroll, IA $41,536

Arcadia, IA $41,470

Arthur, IA $41,434

Aspinwall, IA $41,708

Auburn, IA $41,453

Breda, IA $41,464

Charter Oak, IA $41,451

Dedham, IA $41,541

Deloit, IA $41,498

Denison, IA $41,596

Glidden, IA $41,599

Halbur, IA $41,602

Ida Grove, IA $41,426

Irwin, IA $41,695

Kirkman, IA $41,664

Kiron, IA $41,440

Lake City, IA $41,490

Lake View, IA $41,500

Lanesboro, IA $41,661

Lidderdale, IA $41,550

Lohrville, IA $41,542

Manilla, IA $41,620

Manning, IA $41,592

Odebolt, IA $41,471

Ralston, IA $41,790

Ricketts, IA $41,579

Schleswig, IA $41,464

Scranton, IA $41,775

Templeton, IA $41,515

Vail, IA $41,482

Wall Lake, IA $41,483

Westside, IA $41,462

Council Bluffs, IA $42,281

Carter Lake, IA $42,281

Arion, IA $41,535

Avoca, IA $41,958

Blencoe, IA $41,442

Carson, IA $42,068

Crescent, IA $42,279

Defiance, IA $41,669

Dow City, IA $41,624

Dunlap, IA $41,647

Earling, IA $41,719

Elk Horn, IA $41,774

Elliott, IA $41,749

Emerson, IA $41,979

Glenwood, IA $42,163

Griswold, IA $41,832

Hancock, IA $42,015

Harlan, IA $41,836

Hastings, IA $42,017

Henderson, IA $42,046

Honey Creek, IA $42,259

Kimballton, IA $41,722

Lewis, IA $41,791

Little Sioux, IA $41,649

Logan, IA $42,065

Mc Clelland, IA $42,220

Macedonia, IA $42,097

Magnolia, IA $42,029

Malvern, IA $42,045

Marne, IA $41,765

Minden, IA $42,129

Mineola, IA $42,226

Missouri Valley, IA $42,146

Modale, IA $42,044

Mondamin, IA $41,878

Moorhead, IA $41,484

Van Meter, IA $43,205

Van Wert, IA $41,942

Waukee, IA $43,335

Weldon, IA $42,003

West Des Moines, IA $43,538

What Cheer, IA $41,738

Whitten, IA $41,800

Williams, IA $41,565

Williamson, IA $42,442

Winterset, IA $42,827

Wiota, IA $41,652

Woodburn, IA $42,546

Woodward, IA $42,970

Yale, IA $42,240

Zearing, IA $41,951

Des Moines, IA $43,638

Urbandale, IA $43,558

Windsor Heights, IA $43,618

Clive, IA $43,469

Pleasant Hill, IA $43,560

Mason City, IA $41,595

Alexander, IA $41,453

Belmond, IA $41,511

Britt, IA $41,488

Buffalo Center, IA $41,535

Carpenter, IA $41,952

Chapin, IA $41,668

Clear Lake, IA $41,552

Corwith, IA $41,435

Coulter, IA $41,664

Crystal Lake, IA $41,665

Dougherty, IA $41,414

Fertile, IA $41,522

Floyd, IA $41,613

Forest City, IA $41,526

Garner, IA $41,509

Goodell, IA $41,437

Grafton, IA $41,528

Hampton, IA $41,551

Hanlontown, IA $41,471

Joice, IA $41,502

Kanawha, IA $41,453

Kensett, IA $41,470

Klemme, IA $41,473

Lake Mills, IA $41,614

Lakota, IA $41,503

Latimer, IA $41,501

Leland, IA $41,522

Sioux Center, IA $41,263

Neola, IA $42,167

Oakland, IA $42,051

Mount Ayr, IA $41,464

Nodaway, IA $41,535

Orient, IA $41,903

Prescott, IA $41,529

Redding, IA $41,375

Shannon City, IA $41,718

Sharpsburg, IA $41,369

Tingley, IA $41,710

Villisca, IA $41,653

Akron, IA $40,778

Alta, IA $41,513

Alton, IA $41,256

Anthon, IA $40,776

Aurelia, IA $41,410

Battle Creek, IA $41,329

Bronson, IA $40,494

Brunsville, IA $40,734

Calumet, IA $41,611

Castana, IA $41,291

Chatsworth, IA $40,883

Cherokee, IA $41,357

Cleghorn, IA $41,191

Climbing Hill, IA $40,642

Correctionville, IA $40,875

Cushing, IA $41,171

Danbury, IA $41,255

Galva, IA $41,377

Granville, IA $41,249

Hawarden, IA $41,162

Hinton, IA $40,474

Holstein, IA $41,283

Hornick, IA $40,825

Ireton, IA $41,098

Kingsley, IA $40,700

Larrabee, IA $41,367

Lawton, IA $40,456

Le Mars, IA $40,755

Linn Grove, IA $41,458

Mapleton, IA $41,369

Marcus, IA $41,137

Maurice, IA $41,134

Meriden, IA $41,281

Merrill, IA $40,556

Moville, IA $40,613

Onawa, IA $41,381

Orange City, IA $41,320

Oto, IA $40,933

Oyens, IA $40,854

Paullina, IA $41,356

Peterson, IA $41,458

Pierson, IA $40,841

Quimby, IA $41,168

Remsen, IA $40,913

Rodney, IA $41,027

Salix, IA $40,540

Schaller, IA $41,473

Sergeant Bluff, IA $40,412

Sloan, IA $40,756

Smithland, IA $40,977

Sutherland, IA $41,476

Ute, IA $41,456

Washta, IA $41,086

Westfield, IA $40,571

Whiting, IA $40,974

Sioux City, IA $40,363

Sheldon, IA $41,337

Alvord, IA $40,809

Archer, IA $41,349

Ashton, IA $41,267

Boyden, IA $41,208

Doon, IA $40,915

George, IA $41,175

Hospers, IA $41,334

Hull, IA $41,182

Inwood, IA $40,759

Larchwood, IA $40,658

Lester, IA $40,771

Little Rock, IA $41,238

Matlock, IA $41,343

Primghar, IA $41,474

Rock Rapids, IA $40,925

Rock Valley, IA $40,900

Sanborn, IA $41,403

Sibley, IA $41,380

Spencer, IA $41,583

Massena, IA $41,589

Gifford, IA $41,701

Lenox, IA $41,504

Ackworth, IA $43,173

Adair, IA $41,761

Adel, IA $43,051

Albion, IA $41,740

Alden, IA $41,576

Alleman, IA $43,286

Allerton, IA $41,610

Altoona, IA $43,483

Ames, IA $42,770

Anita, IA $41,595

Ankeny, IA $43,455

Atlantic, IA $41,819

Audubon, IA $41,601

Bagley, IA $42,028

Barnes City, IA $41,704

Baxter, IA $42,854

Bayard, IA $41,909

Beaver, IA $42,358

Berwick, IA $43,560

Bevington, IA $43,186

Blairsburg, IA $41,505

Bondurant, IA $43,367

Boone, IA $42,580

Booneville, IA $43,276

Bouton, IA $42,905

Boxholm, IA $42,169

Bradford, IA $41,716

Brayton, IA $41,660

Buckeye, IA $41,611

Bussey, IA $42,144

Cambridge, IA $43,075

Carlisle, IA $43,423

Casey, IA $41,951

Chariton, IA $42,255

Churdan, IA $41,702

Clemons, IA $41,801

Clio, IA $41,560

Colfax, IA $43,089

Collins, IA $42,896

Colo, IA $42,431

Columbia, IA $42,556

Coon Rapids, IA $41,709

Cooper, IA $42,169

Corydon, IA $41,762

Cumming, IA $43,388

Melcher Dallas, IA $42,769

Dallas Center, IA $43,178

Dana, IA $42,007

Davis City, IA $41,508

Dawson, IA $42,620

Decatur, IA $41,616

Derby, IA $42,100

De Soto, IA $43,059

Dexter, IA $42,666

Dows, IA $41,467

Earlham, IA $42,871

Elkhart, IA $43,287

Ellston, IA $41,806

Ellsworth, IA $41,886

Exira, IA $41,623

Ferguson, IA $42,003

Galt, IA $41,427

Garden City, IA $42,013

Garden Grove, IA $41,838

Gibson, IA $41,741

Gilbert, IA $42,573

Gilman, IA $41,857

Grand Junction, IA $42,158

Grand River, IA $41,789

Granger, IA $43,259

Gray, IA $41,688

Grimes, IA $43,388

Grinnell, IA $41,961

Guthrie Center, IA $41,935

Hamilton, IA $42,187

Pacific Junction, IA $42,156

Hamlin, IA $41,561

Little Cedar, IA $41,897

Mc Intire, IA $42,183

Manly, IA $41,505

Meservey, IA $41,450

Nora Springs, IA $41,569

Northwood, IA $41,741

Orchard, IA $41,591

Osage, IA $41,637

Plymouth, IA $41,489

Rake, IA $41,667

Riceville, IA $41,925

Rock Falls, IA $41,570

Rockford, IA $41,527

Rockwell, IA $41,498

Rowan, IA $41,441

Rudd, IA $41,579

Saint Ansgar, IA $41,853

Scarville, IA $41,580

Sheffield, IA $41,483

Stacyville, IA $42,093

Swaledale, IA $41,470

Thompson, IA $41,532

Thornton, IA $41,456

Titonka, IA $41,474

Toeterville, IA $42,007

Ventura, IA $41,495

Wesley, IA $41,450

Woden, IA $41,448

Fort Dodge, IA $41,656

Albert City, IA $41,494

Algona, IA $41,550

Armstrong, IA $41,527

Ayrshire, IA $41,463

Badger, IA $41,506

Bancroft, IA $41,492

Barnum, IA $41,465

Bode, IA $41,470

Bradgate, IA $41,446

Burnside, IA $41,887

Burt, IA $41,464

Callender, IA $41,644

Clare, IA $41,454

Clarion, IA $41,499

Curlew, IA $41,434

Cylinder, IA $41,430

Dakota City, IA $41,720

Dayton, IA $41,960

Dolliver, IA $41,526

Duncombe, IA $41,644

Eagle Grove, IA $41,526

Early, IA $41,475

Emmetsburg, IA $41,533

Farnhamville, IA $41,655

Fenton, IA $41,459

Fonda, IA $41,468

Gilmore City, IA $41,461

Goldfield, IA $41,470

Gowrie, IA $41,773

Harcourt, IA $41,894

Hardy, IA $41,431

Havelock, IA $41,447

Humboldt, IA $41,540

Jolley, IA $41,415

Knierim, IA $41,578

Laurens, IA $41,519

Ledyard, IA $41,552

Lehigh, IA $41,801

Livermore, IA $41,472

Lone Rock, IA $41,451

Lu Verne, IA $41,438

Lytton, IA $41,461

Mallard, IA $41,463

Manson, IA $41,506

Marathon, IA $41,486

Moorland, IA $41,512

Nemaha, IA $41,445

Newell, IA $41,498

Otho, IA $41,735

Ottosen, IA $41,434

Palmer, IA $41,444

Plover, IA $41,596

Pocahontas, IA $41,513

Pomeroy, IA $41,478

Rembrandt, IA $41,485

Renwick, IA $41,456

Ringsted, IA $41,470

Rockwell City, IA $41,491

Rolfe, IA $41,466

Rutland, IA $41,456

Sac City, IA $41,501

Sioux Rapids, IA $41,510

Somers, IA $41,457

Storm Lake, IA $41,589

Swea City, IA $41,539

Thor, IA $41,458

Truesdale, IA $41,676

Varina, IA $41,660

Vincent, IA $41,452

Webster City, IA $41,756

Luana, IA $41,476

Mc Gregor, IA $41,543

Marquette, IA $41,673

Monona, IA $41,541

New Albin, IA $41,761

Ossian, IA $41,497

Postville, IA $41,528

Protivin, IA $41,630

Randalia, IA $41,478

Ridgeway, IA $41,529

Saint Lucas, IA $41,677

Spillville, IA $41,700

Wadena, IA $41,509

Waterville, IA $41,566

Waucoma, IA $41,488

Waukon, IA $41,633

West Union, IA $41,548

Ainsworth, IA $41,701

Alburnett, IA $42,383

Amana, IA $42,328

Anamosa, IA $42,178

Atkins, IA $42,411

Baldwin, IA $41,661

Belle Plaine, IA $41,871

Blairstown, IA $42,103

Brandon, IA $41,688

Brooklyn, IA $41,817

Center Junction, IA $41,913

Center Point, IA $42,252

Central City, IA $42,294

Chelsea, IA $41,719

Clarence, IA $41,809

Clutier, IA $41,691

Coggon, IA $42,103

Prairieburg, IA $42,166

Conroy, IA $42,177

Guernsey, IA $41,840

Deep River, IA $41,794

Delhi, IA $41,830

Dysart, IA $41,642

Elberon, IA $41,707

Ely, IA $42,522

Fairfax, IA $42,500

Garrison, IA $41,748

Harper, IA $41,773

Hartford, IA $43,285

Harvey, IA $42,302

Haverhill, IA $41,969

Hubbard, IA $41,756

Humeston, IA $41,917

Huxley, IA $43,102

Indianola, IA $43,209

Iowa Falls, IA $41,650

Ira, IA $42,965

Jamaica, IA $42,231

Jefferson, IA $42,055

Jewell, IA $41,978

Johnston, IA $43,476

Kamrar, IA $41,764

Kellerton, IA $41,562

Kelley, IA $42,971

Kellogg, IA $42,137

Keswick, IA $41,789

Killduff, IA $42,613

Knoxville, IA $42,711

Hartwick, IA $41,788

Mount Pleasant, IA $41,626

Rome, IA $41,533

Mount Union, IA $41,570

New London, IA $41,622

Oakville, IA $41,628

Olds, IA $41,804

Pilot Grove, IA $41,673

Salem, IA $41,542

Sperry, IA $41,630

Stockport, IA $41,504

Swedesburg, IA $41,660

Wapello, IA $41,708

Wayland, IA $41,621

West Burlington, IA $41,723

West Point, IA $41,544

Saint Paul, IA $41,673

Wever, IA $41,556

Winfield, IA $41,642

Yarmouth, IA $41,573

Andover, IA $41,719

Atalissa, IA $41,805

Bennett, IA $41,819

Bettendorf, IA $41,855

Blue Grass, IA $41,896

Bryant, IA $41,707

Buffalo, IA $41,883

Calamus, IA $41,830

Camanche, IA $41,781

Charlotte, IA $41,739

Clinton, IA $41,744

Columbus City, IA $41,909

Columbus Junction, IA $41,706

Conesville, IA $41,729

De Witt, IA $41,801

Dixon, IA $41,867

Donahue, IA $41,888

Durant, IA $41,851

Eldridge, IA $41,926

Fruitland, IA $41,762

Goose Lake, IA $41,726

Grand Mound, IA $41,815

Grandview, IA $41,734

Le Claire, IA $41,823

Letts, IA $41,714

Lone Tree, IA $41,815

Long Grove, IA $41,868

Low Moor, IA $41,778

Mc Causland, IA $41,826

Montpelier, IA $41,866

Moscow, IA $41,808

Muscatine, IA $41,793

New Liberty, IA $41,841

Nichols, IA $41,749

Pleasant Valley, IA $41,813

Princeton, IA $41,821

Stockton, IA $41,877

Teeds Grove, IA $41,704

Tipton, IA $41,837

Walcott, IA $41,926

Welton, IA $41,777

West Liberty, IA $41,803

Wheatland, IA $41,804

Wilton, IA $41,824

Davenport, IA $42,227

Hiawatha, IA $42,552

Hills, IA $42,000

Homestead, IA $42,274

Hopkinton, IA $42,009

Iowa City, IA $42,066

Coralville, IA $42,242

Kalona, IA $41,976

Keota, IA $41,788

Keystone, IA $41,856

Ladora, IA $41,969

Langworthy, IA $42,041

Lisbon, IA $42,286

Lost Nation, IA $41,769

Lowden, IA $41,803

Luzerne, IA $41,981

Marengo, IA $42,096

Marion, IA $42,496

Martelle, IA $42,298

Mechanicsville, IA $42,120

Middle Amana, IA $42,314

Millersburg, IA $42,135

Monmouth, IA $41,672

Monticello, IA $41,987

Morley, IA $42,152

Mount Auburn, IA $41,684

Mount Vernon, IA $42,434

Newhall, IA $42,286

North English, IA $41,941

North Liberty, IA $42,371

Norway, IA $42,383

Oakdale, IA $42,248

Olin, IA $41,997

Onslow, IA $41,734

Oxford, IA $42,264

Oxford Junction, IA $41,748

Palo, IA $42,456

Parnell, IA $42,125

Quasqueton, IA $41,788

Riverside, IA $41,875

Robins, IA $42,524

Rowley, IA $41,767

Ryan, IA $41,986

Shellsburg, IA $42,315

Solon, IA $42,349

South Amana, IA $42,225

South English, IA $41,871

Springville, IA $42,382

Stanwood, IA $41,935

Swisher, IA $42,445

Tama, IA $41,773

Morning Sun, IA $41,645

Lacona, IA $42,791

Lamoni, IA $41,530

Laurel, IA $42,026

Le Grand, IA $41,959

Leighton, IA $42,120

Leon, IA $41,765

Liberty Center, IA $42,885

Linden, IA $42,673

Lineville, IA $41,503

Liscomb, IA $41,717

Lorimor, IA $42,253

Lovilia, IA $42,113

Lucas, IA $42,609

Luther, IA $42,847

Lynnville, IA $42,151

Mc Callsburg, IA $41,995

Macksburg, IA $42,177

Madrid, IA $43,005

Malcom, IA $41,708

Marshalltown, IA $41,854

Martensdale, IA $43,257

Maxwell, IA $43,090

Melbourne, IA $42,269

Menlo, IA $42,083

Millerton, IA $42,015

Milo, IA $43,025

Minburn, IA $42,959

Mingo, IA $43,047

Mitchellville, IA $43,304

Monroe, IA $42,927

Montezuma, IA $41,809

Montour, IA $41,737

Murray, IA $42,168

Nevada, IA $42,725

New Providence, IA $41,704

New Sharon, IA $41,935

Newton, IA $42,769

New Virginia, IA $42,879

Norwalk, IA $43,450

Ogden, IA $42,305

Osceola, IA $42,316

Otley, IA $42,800

Panora, IA $42,319

Paton, IA $41,895

Patterson, IA $43,079

Pella, IA $42,386

Perry, IA $42,748

Peru, IA $42,746

Pilot Mound, IA $42,085

Pleasantville, IA $43,038

Polk City, IA $43,283

Popejoy, IA $41,646

Prairie City, IA $43,150

Prole, IA $43,239

Radcliffe, IA $41,806

Randall, IA $42,200

Reasnor, IA $42,691

Redfield, IA $42,758

Rhodes, IA $42,777

Rippey, IA $42,231

Roland, IA $42,155

Runnells, IA $43,352

Russell, IA $42,027

Saint Anthony, IA $41,836

Saint Charles, IA $43,057

Saint Marys, IA $43,117

Searsboro, IA $41,967

Sheldahl, IA $43,134

Slater, IA $43,177

Stanhope, IA $41,998

State Center, IA $42,044

Story City, IA $42,186

Stratford, IA $42,007

Stuart, IA $42,263

Sully, IA $42,274

Swan, IA $43,198

Thayer, IA $42,007

Thornburg, IA $41,926

Tracy, IA $42,193

Truro, IA $42,767

Union, IA $41,699

Whittemore, IA $41,484

Woolstock, IA $41,462

Ackley, IA $41,555

Allison, IA $41,470

Alta Vista, IA $41,600

Aplington, IA $41,474

Aredale, IA $41,447

Arlington, IA $41,543

Aurora, IA $41,597

Austinville, IA $41,473

Beaman, IA $41,620

Bristow, IA $41,465

Buckingham, IA $41,553

Cedar Falls, IA $41,449

Charles City, IA $41,640

Clarksville, IA $41,468

Colwell, IA $41,781

Conrad, IA $41,621

Denver, IA $41,495

Dewar, IA $41,549

Dike, IA $41,488

Dumont, IA $41,495

Dunkerton, IA $41,533

Eldora, IA $41,686

Elma, IA $41,557

Fairbank, IA $41,531

Fredericksburg, IA $41,494

Frederika, IA $41,458

Garwin, IA $41,724

Geneva, IA $41,477

Gilbertville, IA $41,563

Gladbrook, IA $41,607

Greene, IA $41,480

Grundy Center, IA $41,534

Hazleton, IA $41,571

Holland, IA $41,482

Hudson, IA $41,538

Independence, IA $41,628

Ionia, IA $41,481

Janesville, IA $41,470

Jesup, IA $41,564

Kesley, IA $41,471

Lamont, IA $41,611

La Porte City, IA $41,575

Lincoln, IA $41,571

Marble Rock, IA $41,483

Masonville, IA $41,870

Maynard, IA $41,533

Morrison, IA $41,511

Nashua, IA $41,454

New Hampton, IA $41,625

New Hartford, IA $41,472

North Washington, IA $41,635

Oelwein, IA $41,543

Oran, IA $41,522

Toddville, IA $42,461

Toledo, IA $41,694

Troy Mills, IA $42,081

Urbana, IA $42,036

Van Horne, IA $42,077

Victor, IA $41,889

Vining, IA $41,862

Vinton, IA $41,945

Viola, IA $42,387

Walford, IA $42,435

Walker, IA $42,012

Washington, IA $41,775

Watkins, IA $42,273

Webster, IA $41,803

Wellman, IA $41,914

West Branch, IA $41,979

West Chester, IA $41,781

Williamsburg, IA $42,134

Wyoming, IA $41,769

Cedar Rapids, IA $42,570

Ottumwa, IA $41,638

Agency, IA $41,598

Albia, IA $41,886

Batavia, IA $41,528

Beacon, IA $42,100

Birmingham, IA $41,525

Blakesburg, IA $41,584

Bloomfield, IA $41,518

West Grove, IA $41,477

Brighton, IA $41,606

Cantril, IA $41,474

Cedar, IA $41,684

Centerville, IA $41,551

Chillicothe, IA $41,794

Cincinnati, IA $41,472

Delta, IA $41,626

Douds, IA $41,506

Drakesville, IA $41,506

Eddyville, IA $41,813

Eldon, IA $41,566

Exline, IA $41,476

Fairfield, IA $41,619

Floris, IA $41,515

Fremont, IA $41,666

Hayesville, IA $41,785

Hedrick, IA $41,533

Keosauqua, IA $41,523

Kirkville, IA $41,733

Libertyville, IA $41,551

Martinsburg, IA $41,710

Melrose, IA $41,936

Milton, IA $41,503

Moravia, IA $41,676

Moulton, IA $41,474

Mount Sterling, IA $41,430

Mystic, IA $41,688

Ollie, IA $41,636

Oskaloosa, IA $41,997

Packwood, IA $41,529

Plano, IA $41,689

Promise City, IA $41,734

Pulaski, IA $41,505

Richland, IA $41,649

Rose Hill, IA $41,679

Selma, IA $41,495

Seymour, IA $41,554

Sigourney, IA $41,753

Udell, IA $41,452

Unionville, IA $41,466

University Park, IA $42,066

Burlington, IA $41,740

Argyle, IA $41,501

Bonaparte, IA $41,515

Crawfordsville, IA $41,638

Danville, IA $41,599

Denmark, IA $41,696

Donnellson, IA $41,537

Farmington, IA $41,504

Fort Madison, IA $41,656

Hillsboro, IA $41,498

Houghton, IA $41,689

Keokuk, IA $41,653

Lockridge, IA $41,535

Mediapolis, IA $41,680

Middletown, IA $41,563

Montrose, IA $41,568

Lime Springs, IA $41,922

Panama, IA $41,891

Persia, IA $42,054

Pisgah, IA $41,753

Portsmouth, IA $41,969

Red Oak, IA $41,862

Shelby, IA $42,015

Silver City, IA $42,177

Soldier, IA $41,463

Stanton, IA $41,720

Treynor, IA $42,198

Underwood, IA $42,249

Walnut, IA $41,862

Westphalia, IA $41,848

Woodbine, IA $41,938

Shenandoah, IA $41,765

Blanchard, IA $41,520

Braddyville, IA $41,449

Clarinda, IA $41,622

Coin, IA $41,572

College Springs, IA $41,660

Essex, IA $41,725

Farragut, IA $41,706

Hamburg, IA $41,642

Imogene, IA $41,859

New Market, IA $41,509

Northboro, IA $41,566

Percival, IA $41,805

Randolph, IA $41,881

Riverton, IA $41,678

Shambaugh, IA $41,721

Sidney, IA $41,832

Tabor, IA $41,967

Thurman, IA $41,928

Yorktown, IA $41,765

Dubuque, IA $41,774

Tiffin, IA $42,274

Andrew, IA $41,894

Bellevue, IA $41,692

Bernard, IA $41,641

Cascade, IA $41,785

Colesburg, IA $41,593

Delaware, IA $41,920

Delmar, IA $41,753

Dundee, IA $41,632

Durango, IA $41,622

Dyersville, IA $41,792

Earlville, IA $41,746

Edgewood, IA $41,617

Elkader, IA $41,510

Elkport, IA $41,514

Epworth, IA $41,721

Farley, IA $41,746

Farmersburg, IA $41,479

Garber, IA $41,514

Garnavillo, IA $41,521

Greeley, IA $41,633

Guttenberg, IA $41,573

Holy Cross, IA $41,594

La Motte, IA $41,648

Luxemburg, IA $41,793

Manchester, IA $41,801

Maquoketa, IA $41,736

Miles, IA $41,661

New Vienna, IA $41,630

North Buena Vista, IA $41,581

Peosta, IA $41,712

Preston, IA $41,707

Sabula, IA $41,694

Saint Donatus, IA $41,779

Saint Olaf, IA $41,458

Sherrill, IA $41,568

Spragueville, IA $41,642

Springbrook, IA $41,788

Strawberry Point, IA $41,585

Volga, IA $41,512

Worthington, IA $41,771

Zwingle, IA $41,612

Decorah, IA $41,719

Calmar, IA $41,510

Castalia, IA $41,453

Chester, IA $42,189

Clermont, IA $41,512

Cresco, IA $41,726

Dorchester, IA $41,733

Elgin, IA $41,504

Fayette, IA $41,548

Fort Atkinson, IA $41,498

Harpers Ferry, IA $41,560

Hawkeye, IA $41,487

Highlandville, IA $41,840

Lansing, IA $41,685

Lawler, IA $41,509

Parkersburg, IA $41,476

Plainfield, IA $41,464

Raymond, IA $41,563

Readlyn, IA $41,507

Reinbeck, IA $41,516

Shell Rock, IA $41,472

Stanley, IA $41,577

Steamboat Rock, IA $41,615

Stout, IA $41,478

Sumner, IA $41,469

Traer, IA $41,594

Tripoli, IA $41,474

Waverly, IA $41,473

Wellsburg, IA $41,540

Westgate, IA $41,518

Winthrop, IA $41,737

Waterloo, IA $41,582

Evansdale, IA $41,571

Creston, IA $41,867

Afton, IA $41,987

Arispe, IA $41,988

Bedford, IA $41,398

Benton, IA $41,370

Blockton, IA $41,343

Bridgewater, IA $41,516

Carbon, IA $41,704

Clearfield, IA $41,401

Corning, IA $41,561

Cromwell, IA $41,874

Cumberland, IA $41,662

Diagonal, IA $41,517

Fontanelle, IA $41,745

Grant, IA $41,881

Gravity, IA $41,437

Greenfield, IA $42,025

Arnolds Park, IA $41,723

Dickens, IA $41,462

Estherville, IA $41,591

Everly, IA $41,484

Fostoria, IA $41,697

Gillett Grove, IA $41,604

Graettinger, IA $41,493

Greenville, IA $41,477

Gruver, IA $41,572

Harris, IA $41,492

Hartley, IA $41,493

Lake Park, IA $41,549

Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$51,094	$25.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$48,966	$24.0	15%
Internet	$48,966	$24.0	15%
Chemicals	$46,837	$23.0	10%
Software & Networking	$46,837	$23.0	10%

Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Purchaser/Purchaser's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$37,907

Average $42,579/year

$50,355

$3,159

Average $3,548/month

$4,196

$729

Average $819/week

$968

$18

Average $20/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,355	$4,196	$968	$24
Average	$42,579	$3,548	$819	$20
25th Percentile	$37,907	$3,159	$729	$18

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