What are the main factors that influence a Purchasing Agent II's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Purchasing Agent 's salary?

A Purchasing Agent 's salary grows with experience: a Procurement Clerk I (0-1 years)earns $47,846, a Purchasing Agent II (1-3 years)earns $53,619, an Ordering and Inventory Clerk III (3-5 years)earns $61,547, an Ordering and Inventory Clerk IV (5-7 years)earns $68,969, a Procurement Supervisor (7+ years)earns $87,987,

What are the highest paying states for a Purchasing Agent II?

Purchasing Agent II salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Purchasing Agent II roles are District of Columbia $58,613, California $58,391, Massachusetts $57,613. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Purchasing Agent roles make?

Salaries for Purchasing Agent level roles vary by specialization: Senior Purchasing Agent: $90,670; Purchasing Generalist II: $74,250; Electrical Purchasing Agent: $70,279; Purchasing Agent IV: $68,110; Assistant Purchasing Agent: $66,518.

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Purchasing Agent II Salary in Delaware

How much does a Purchasing Agent II make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Purchasing Agent II in Delaware is $53,610 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Purchasing Agent II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,093
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,347 to $59,097
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,645

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Purchasing Agent II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,097	$4,925	$1,136	$28
Average	$53,610	$4,468	$1,031	$26
25th Percentile	$47,347	$3,946	$911	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Purchasing Agent II Salaries

A Purchasing Agent II's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Purchasing Agent Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Purchasing Agent II's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Procurement Clerk I (0-1 years): $47,846
Purchasing Agent II (1-3 years): $53,619
Ordering and Inventory Clerk III (3-5 years): $61,547
Ordering and Inventory Clerk IV (5-7 years): $68,969
Procurement Supervisor (7+ years): $87,987

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Procurement Clerk I	0-1 years	$47,846
Purchasing Agent II	1-3 years	$53,619
Ordering and Inventory Clerk III	3-5 years	$61,547
Ordering and Inventory Clerk IV	5-7 years	$68,969
Procurement Supervisor	7+ years	$87,987

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How Do Purchasing Agent II Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Purchasing Agent IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,613.
California: $58,391.
Massachusetts: $57,613.

District of Columbia $58,613 California $58,391 Massachusetts $57,613 Washington $57,401 New Jersey $57,380 Alaska $57,306 Connecticut $56,575 New York $56,278

Hawaii $55,331 Rhode Island $54,886 Maryland $54,584 Minnesota $54,171 Colorado $54,012 Illinois $53,959 Oregon $53,758 Delaware $53,610

New Hampshire $53,517 Virginia $53,308 Pennsylvania $52,699 Nevada $52,392 North Dakota $52,292 Michigan $52,133 Wisconsin $52,074 Vermont $51,958

Texas $51,635 Maine $51,614 Arizona $51,582 Ohio $51,545 Georgia $51,058 Indiana $50,814 Wyoming $50,767 Utah $50,693

Iowa $50,661 Kansas $50,407 Louisiana $50,333 North Carolina $50,306 Missouri $50,295 Florida $50,089 Montana $49,978 Nebraska $49,872

Kentucky $49,814 South Carolina $49,602 Tennessee $49,469 Idaho $49,417 New Mexico $49,030 Oklahoma $48,945 Alabama $48,633 South Dakota $48,109

Arkansas $47,823 West Virginia $47,669 Mississippi $47,209

Top Paying Cities for Purchasing Agent IIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $53,368
Little Creek: $53,759
Magnolia: $53,682

Lincoln, DE $53,368 Little Creek, DE $53,759 Magnolia, DE $53,682 Milford, DE $53,504 Marydel, DE $53,592 Millsboro, DE $53,145 Millville, DE $53,227 Milton, DE $53,319

Nassau, DE $53,357 Ocean View, DE $53,218 Rehoboth Beach, DE $53,320 Seaford, DE $53,350 Selbyville, DE $53,129 Smyrna, DE $53,796 Viola, DE $53,549 Woodside, DE $53,693

Bear, DE $53,569 Newark, DE $53,549 Claymont, DE $53,658 Delaware City, DE $53,602 Hockessin, DE $53,544 Kirkwood, DE $53,592 Middletown, DE $53,613 Montchanin, DE $53,556

New Castle, DE $53,564 Odessa, DE $53,639 Port Penn, DE $53,675 Rockland, DE $53,561 Saint Georges, DE $53,596 Townsend, DE $53,678 Winterthur, DE $53,568 Lewes, DE $53,339

Wilmington, DE $53,546 Dover, DE $53,759 Dover Afb, DE $53,476 Bethany Beach, DE $53,161 Bethel, DE $53,217 Bridgeville, DE $53,342 Camden Wyoming, DE $53,608 Cheswold, DE $53,742

Clayton, DE $53,743 Dagsboro, DE $53,124 Delmar, DE $53,039 Ellendale, DE $53,200 Felton, DE $53,500 Fenwick Island, DE $53,136 Frankford, DE $53,043 Frederica, DE $53,553

Georgetown, DE $53,104 Greenwood, DE $53,350 Harbeson, DE $53,161 Harrington, DE $53,432 Hartly, DE $53,598 Houston, DE $53,356 Kenton, DE $53,746 Laurel, DE $53,073

Yorklyn, DE $53,560

Purchasing Agent II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Purchasing Agent II's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$47,347

Average $53,610/year

$59,097

$3,946

Average $4,468/month

$4,925

$911

Average $1,031/week

$1,136

$23

Average $26/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,097	$4,925	$1,136	$28
Average	$53,610	$4,468	$1,031	$26
25th Percentile	$47,347	$3,946	$911	$23

Purchasing Agent II Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Purchasing Agent II, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Purchasing Agent II Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Gas Purchasing & Contracts Manager	$170,700	218%
IT Acquisitions Manager	$141,110	163%
Ordering and Inventory Clerk III	$61,600	15%

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