How much does a buyer and purchasing agent make in Texas?
$76,050a year
Median yearly pay for buyer and purchasing agents in Texas. That is $36.56 an hour or $6,338 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.56
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 44,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,760Median: $76,050Highest 10%: $124,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,760 | $22.96 | |
| 25th | $59,470 | $28.59 | |
| Median | $76,050 | $36.56 | |
| 75th | $97,730 | $46.99 | |
| 90th | $124,100 | $59.68 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Antonio, TX | $79,550 |
| Dallas, TX | $79,420 |
| Austin, TX | $77,150 |
| Houston, TX | $76,290 |
| Midland, TX | $75,430 |
| Waco, TX | $74,920 |
| Beaumont, TX | $74,170 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $73,920 |
| Amarillo, TX | $71,840 |
| Odessa, TX | $67,230 |
| Killeen, TX | $64,730 |
| Longview, TX | $64,610 |
| Abilene, TX | $64,480 |
| Victoria, TX | $63,340 |
| College Station, TX | $62,670 |
| San Angelo, TX | $61,990 |
| Sherman, TX | $60,730 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $60,570 |
| Texarkana, TX | $60,390 |
| El Paso, TX | $60,080 |
| Tyler, TX | $59,810 |
| Brownsville, TX | $59,540 |
| McAllen, TX | $55,880 |
| Lubbock, TX | $55,800 |
| Laredo, TX | $50,090 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for buyer and purchasing agents.
| 18. New Mexico | $76,740 |
| 19. Ohio | $76,410 |
| 20. North Dakota | $76,400 |
| 21. Texas | $76,050 |
| 22. Michigan | $75,900 |
| 23. North Carolina | $75,880 |
| 24. Arkansas | $75,870 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a buyer and purchasing agent make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $36.56 ($76,050 a year).
Do buyer and purchasing agents make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $76,050 against $77,710 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Texas rank for buyer and purchasing agent pay?
Texas ranks 21 of 51 states.
Which city in Texas pays buyer and purchasing agents the most?
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, with a median of $79,550 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.