Salary guide, May 2025
Buyer / Senior Buyer pay in Eugene-Springfield, OR
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The median annual wage for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Eugene-Springfield, OR was $64,710 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $50,710 and $84,610.
The Eugene-Springfield, OR median is $13,000 below the national median of $77,710, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 13-1020 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.
What should you know about eugene-Springfield, OR?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $41,990 | $50,710 | $64,710 | $84,610 | $104,750 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20.19 | $24.38 | $31.11 | $40.68 | $50.36 |
BLS estimated 600 workers employed in this occupation in Eugene-Springfield, OR. Location quotient: 1.2.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $48,380 | $60,800 | $77,710 | $100,820 | $128,870 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $23.26 | $29.23 | $37.36 | $48.47 | $61.96 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Buyer / Senior Buyer median is $64,710. The all-occupations median in Eugene-Springfield, OR is $49,680. Ratio: 1.30 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.2 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $49,740 | $61,980 | $78,510 |
| May 2025 | $50,710 | $64,710 | $84,610 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 13-1020 Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Eugene-Springfield, OR. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 13-1020 Buyers and Purchasing Agents, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Albany, OR | $66,750 | $53,170 to $83,090 |
| Corvallis, OR | $67,900 | $48,820 to $81,360 |
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