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How much does a Intermediate Buyer make in the United States? The average Intermediate Buyer salary in the United States is $72,800 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $65,000 and $81,300. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Intermediate Buyer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Intermediate Buyer Salary $57,899 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Intermediate Buyer Salary $65,000 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Intermediate Buyer Salary $72,800 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Intermediate Buyer Salary $81,300 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Intermediate Buyer Salary $89,039 US February 26, 2024
25% $65,000 10% $57,899 90% $89,039 75% $81,300 $72,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Intermediate Buyer qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased goods and services. Purchases materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Being an Intermediate Buyer may require a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. In addition, Intermediate Buyer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being an Intermediate Buyer gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Working as an Intermediate Buyer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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