How much does a Purchasing Generalist IV make in Rhode Island? The average Purchasing Generalist IV salary in Rhode Island is $120,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $108,200 and $134,200. 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.

Purchasing Generalist IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Purchasing Generalist IV Salary $96,728 RI March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Purchasing Generalist IV Salary $108,200 RI March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Purchasing Generalist IV Salary $120,800 RI March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Purchasing Generalist IV Salary $134,200 RI March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Purchasing Generalist IV Salary $146,400 RI March 26, 2024
25% $108,200 10% $96,728 90% $146,400 75% $134,200 $120,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Purchasing Generalist IV qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased goods and services. Purchases materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Being a Purchasing Generalist IV may be responsible for checking and guiding the work of lower-level buyers. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. In addition, Purchasing Generalist IV typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Purchasing Generalist IV is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. Working as a Purchasing Generalist IV typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Purchasing Generalist IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coventry, RI Avg. Salary $121,061 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Cumberland, RI Avg. Salary $121,292 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Providence, RI Avg. Salary $121,292 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Narragansett, RI Avg. Salary $121,986 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Tiverton, RI Avg. Salary $122,332 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Westerly, RI Avg. Salary $123,026 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Woonsocket, RI Avg. Salary $121,176 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, RI Avg. Salary $122,332 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, RI Avg. Salary $121,292 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ashaway, RI Avg. Salary $123,257 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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