Texas State Wage Atlas

Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Texas

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44,030Jobs in Texas
$80,830Mean annual wage
24th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $47,76025th: $59,470Median: $76,05075th: $97,73090th: $124,140Mean: $80,830
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$47,760$22.96
25th percentile$59,470$28.59
Median (50th)$76,050$36.56
75th percentile$97,730$46.99
90th percentile$124,140$59.68
Mean$80,830$38.86

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($122,620), New Jersey ($97,390), Maryland ($97,050); the lowest are Montana ($67,550), Kentucky ($70,810), Tennessee ($71,190). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Buyers and Purchasing Agents: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas44,030$80,830$76,050
Arkansas4,510$86,180$75,870
Louisiana3,440$74,850$66,340
New Mexico2,250$83,950$76,740
Oklahoma4,750$77,290$71,850

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