Buyer and purchasing agent
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.
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 & AdministrationJob Growth & Salary Info
Kansas
Growth Projection: Decline
Median Salary: $60,280
National
Growth Projection: Decline
Median Salary: $66,690
Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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