Buyer and purchasing agent
SOC Code:
13-1020Purchase goods or services for further processing, resale or to help the business operate. Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price and quality to make decisions.
Recommended Education:
Associate degreeBachelor's degreeKansas Career Cluster:
Business, Management & Administration
High Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.
Job Growth & Salary Info
Kansas
Growth Projection: Decline
Median Salary: $60,280
National
Growth Projection: Decline
Median Salary: $66,690