How much does a buyer and purchasing agent make in Alaska?
$83,460a year
Median yearly pay for buyer and purchasing agents in Alaska. That is $40.13 an hour or $6,955 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.13
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,860Median: $83,460Highest 10%: $132,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,860 | $29.26 | |
| 25th | $66,750 | $32.09 | |
| Median | $83,460 | $40.13 | |
| 75th | $106,900 | $51.38 | |
| 90th | $132,700 | $63.81 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Anchorage, AK | $86,380 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $79,680 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for buyer and purchasing agents.
| 6. Massachusetts | $85,970 |
| 7. Washington | $85,130 |
| 8. Colorado | $83,590 |
| 9. Alaska | $83,460 |
| 10. Connecticut | $83,030 |
| 11. Delaware | $82,920 |
| 12. California | $82,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a buyer and purchasing agent make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $40.13 ($83,460 a year).
Do buyer and purchasing agents make more in Alaska than the national average?
Yes: $83,460 against $77,710 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Alaska rank for buyer and purchasing agent pay?
Alaska ranks 9 of 51 states.
Which city in Alaska pays buyer and purchasing agents the most?
Anchorage, AK, with a median of $86,380 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.