Salary guide, May 2025
Buyer / Senior Buyer pay in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
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The median annual wage for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL was $76,260 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $56,170 and $101,400.
The Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL median is $1,450 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 orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $44,290 | $56,170 | $76,260 | $101,400 | $129,750 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $21.29 | $27.01 | $36.66 | $48.75 | $62.38 |
BLS estimated 4,570 workers employed in this occupation in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL. Location quotient: 1.02.
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 $76,260. The all-occupations median in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is $46,630. Ratio: 1.64 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.02 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 | $53,850 | $68,230 | $95,810 |
| May 2025 | $56,170 | $76,260 | $101,400 |
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, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $67,720 | $52,720 to $88,710 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $83,360 | $61,950 to $106,160 |