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How much does a Purchasing Generalist I make in Iowa? The average Purchasing Generalist I salary in Iowa is $58,953 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,703 and $65,683. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Purchasing Generalist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary $47,013 IA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary $52,703 IA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary $58,953 IA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary $65,683 IA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary $71,810 IA March 26, 2024
25% $52,703 10% $47,013 90% $71,810 75% $65,683 $58,953 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Purchasing Generalist I qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased goods and services. Assists in purchasing materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Being a Purchasing Generalist I may require a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. In addition, Purchasing Generalist I typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Purchasing Generalist I works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as a Purchasing Generalist I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Purchasing Generalist I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Intermediate Buyer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $56,405 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $59,484 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $59,176 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $59,361 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $59,176 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $58,807 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $58,376 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $54,250 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $54,189 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $59,176 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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