Senior Buyer Salary in the United States
Senior Buyer Salary
How much does a Senior Buyer make in the United States? The average Senior Buyer salary in the United States is $91,110 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $81,140 and $101,880. 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.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary | $72,063 | US | April 24, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary | $81,140 | US | April 24, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary | $91,110 | US | April 24, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary | $101,880 | US | April 24, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary | $111,686 | US | April 24, 2024 |
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Job Description
The Senior Buyer 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 Senior Buyer typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. In addition, Senior Buyer typically reports to an executive or a manager. Being a Senior Buyer contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Buyer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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