Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for buyers and purchasing agents is $33.29 an hour ($69,240 a year). About 1,610 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($77,710). Idaho ranks 45th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for buyers and purchasing agents in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.99 | $47,830 |
| 25% of workers | $27.70 | $57,610 |
| Half of workers (median) | $33.29 | $69,240 |
| 75% of workers | $40.83 | $84,930 |
| 90% of workers | $52.35 | $108,890 |
Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | $77,250 | 170 |
| Boise City | $70,260 | 850 |
| Lewiston | $70,100 | 60 |
| Coeur d'Alene | $65,150 | 120 |
| Twin Falls | $63,490 | 100 |
| Pocatello | $62,740 | 50 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for buyers and purchasing agents
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6% over ten years, faster than average · about 47,200 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Project Management Specialists | $95,630 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $64,990 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $60,970 |
| Management Analysts | $88,710 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $76,400 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $61,720 |
| Compliance Officers | $75,450 |
| Cost Estimators | $79,700 |
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