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How much does a Purchasing Generalist I make in Louisiana? The average Purchasing Generalist I salary in Louisiana is $58,723 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,503 and $65,433. 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 $46,840 LA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary $52,503 LA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary $58,723 LA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary $65,433 LA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Purchasing Generalist I Salary $71,542 LA April 24, 2024
25% $52,503 10% $46,840 90% $71,542 75% $65,433 $58,723 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 Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $55,923 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $59,071 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $53,578 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $58,639 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $53,578 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $58,948 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $58,146 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $54,072 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $59,442 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $58,146 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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