Buyer and purchasing agent

SOC Code: 
13-1020

Purchase 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.

Kansas 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