Salary guide, May 2025
Buyer / Senior Buyer pay in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
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The median annual wage for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA was $79,700 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $67,070 and $100,730.
The Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA median is $1,990 above 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 santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $54,600 | $67,070 | $79,700 | $100,730 | $119,140 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $26.25 | $32.24 | $38.32 | $48.43 | $57.28 |
BLS estimated 460 workers employed in this occupation in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA. Location quotient: 0.71.
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 $79,700. The all-occupations median in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA is $56,850. Ratio: 1.40 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.71 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 | $62,490 | $79,990 | $103,400 |
| May 2025 | $67,070 | $79,700 | $100,730 |
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, Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Napa, CA | $80,960 | $65,830 to $96,620 |
| Vallejo, CA | $80,490 | $64,660 to $101,810 |
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