How much does a buyer and purchasing agent make in Springfield?
$74,430a year
Median yearly pay for buyer and purchasing agents in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $35.78 an hour or $6,203 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.78
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 142 of 391
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,420Median: $74,430Highest 10%: $117,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,420 | $22.80 | |
| 25th | $58,770 | $28.25 | |
| Median | $74,430 | $35.78 | |
| 75th | $95,750 | $46.03 | |
| 90th | $117,600 | $56.53 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for buyer and purchasing agents.
| Peoria, IL | $96,880 |
| Davenport, IA | $84,730 |
| Chicago, IL | $78,510 |
| Bloomington, IL | $75,420 |
| Champaign, IL | $74,800 |
| Decatur, IL | $73,780 |
| Rockford, IL | $73,720 |
| St. Louis, MO | $73,280 |
| Kankakee, IL | $65,490 |
| Paducah, KY | $59,990 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $57,790 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Personal Financial Advisor | $154,400 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $102,000 |
| Project Management Specialist | $100,000 |
| Business Operations Specialist | $95,990 |
| Management Analyst | $91,650 |
| Accountant and Auditor | $86,440 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $83,490 |
| Cost Estimator | $82,230 |
| Human Resources Specialist | $78,840 |
| Loan Officer | $78,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a buyer and purchasing agent make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $35.78 ($74,430 a year).
Do buyer and purchasing agents make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $74,430 against $77,710 nationally, 4% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $78,470, so Springfield pays 5% less.
Where does Springfield rank for buyer and purchasing agent pay?
142 of 391 metro areas with data.
How much does a buyer and purchasing agent make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $117,600 or more.
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.