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California
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
131023
California
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
Wages for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in CALIFORNIA
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| Location |
Pay Period |
2023 |
| Low |
Median |
High |
|
United States
|
Hourly
|
$21.00
|
$34.59
|
$58.50
|
|
United States
|
Yearly
|
$43,680
|
$71,950
|
$121,680
|
|
California
|
Hourly
|
$23.12
|
$37.37
|
$62.25
|
|
California |
Yearly
|
$48,090
|
$77,720
|
$129,480
|
|
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$28.29
|
$46.92
|
$82.10
|
|
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$58,850
|
$97,600
|
$170,760
|
|
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$25.84
|
$41.73
|
$68.25
|
|
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$53,740
|
$86,790
|
$141,950
|
|
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$23.65
|
$37.85
|
$62.48
|
|
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$49,190
|
$78,720
|
$129,960
|
|
Napa, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$23.42
|
$37.16
|
$62.67
|
|
Napa, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$48,720
|
$77,290
|
$130,350
|
|
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$25.07
|
$37.15
|
$62.49
|
|
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$52,140
|
$77,280
|
$129,980
|
|
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$22.88
|
$36.90
|
$60.31
|
|
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$47,580
|
$76,760
|
$125,440
|
|
Salinas, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$21.31
|
$36.56
|
$60.17
|
|
Salinas, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$44,320
|
$76,040
|
$125,160
|
|
Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$23.01
|
$36.56
|
$53.96
|
|
Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$47,850
|
$76,050
|
$112,240
|
|
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$22.53
|
$36.50
|
$60.16
|
|
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$46,850
|
$75,920
|
$125,140
|
|
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$23.43
|
$36.35
|
$57.33
|
|
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$48,730
|
$75,610
|
$119,250
|
|
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$22.34
|
$35.73
|
$60.26
|
|
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$46,460
|
$74,320
|
$125,330
|
|
Bakersfield, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$22.30
|
$35.24
|
$62.13
|
|
Bakersfield, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$46,370
|
$73,300
|
$129,230
|
|
Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$21.70
|
$35.11
|
$57.19
|
|
Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$45,140
|
$73,040
|
$118,960
|
|
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$21.51
|
$34.78
|
$65.27
|
|
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$44,730
|
$72,350
|
$135,760
|
|
Modesto, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$22.23
|
$34.55
|
$51.35
|
|
Modesto, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$46,240
|
$71,860
|
$106,800
|
|
Chico, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$21.71
|
$32.44
|
$50.77
|
|
Chico, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$45,160
|
$67,470
|
$105,600
|
|
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$21.88
|
$32.40
|
$49.98
|
|
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$45,500
|
$67,400
|
$103,960
|
|
Merced, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$20.92
|
$32.39
|
$52.01
|
|
Merced, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$43,510
|
$67,380
|
$108,180
|
|
Yuba City, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$20.21
|
$32.09
|
$52.15
|
|
Yuba City, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$42,040
|
$66,750
|
$108,470
|
|
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$18.95
|
$31.98
|
$50.27
|
|
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$39,410
|
$66,520
|
$104,560
|
|
El Centro, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$19.87
|
$31.58
|
$58.84
|
|
El Centro, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$41,340
|
$65,680
|
$122,380
|
|
Fresno, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$20.77
|
$30.94
|
$48.29
|
|
Fresno, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$43,200
|
$64,360
|
$100,440
|
|
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$22.01
|
$30.91
|
$50.77
|
|
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$45,780
|
$64,300
|
$105,610
|
|
Madera, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$19.65
|
$30.79
|
$49.57
|
|
Madera, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$40,880
|
$64,030
|
$103,110
|
|
Redding, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$21.30
|
$30.66
|
$49.71
|
|
Redding, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$44,300
|
$63,770
|
$103,400
|
|
Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$20.79
|
$30.64
|
$50.44
|
|
Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$43,250
|
$63,730
|
$104,920
|
|
Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$20.88
|
$30.05
|
$51.47
|
|
Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$43,440
|
$62,510
|
$107,060
|
|
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$19.54
|
$29.52
|
$44.23
|
|
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$40,640
|
$61,410
|
$92,000
|
|
North Coast Region of California Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
$21.12
|
$28.14
|
$46.23
|
|
North Coast Region of California Balance of State |
Yearly
|
$43,940
|
$58,540
|
$96,150
|
Occupation Description
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
Purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of an establishment. Purchase raw or semifinished materials for manufacturing. May negotiate contracts. Excludes “Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products” and “Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products”.
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