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How much does a Senior Buyer make in Seattle, WA? The average Senior Buyer salary in Seattle, WA is $100,260 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $89,290 and $112,110. 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.

Senior Buyer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary $79,302 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary $89,290 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary $100,260 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary $112,110 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Buyer Salary $122,899 Seattle,WA March 26, 2024
25% $89,290 10% $79,302 90% $122,899 75% $112,110 $100,260 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior 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 a Senior Buyer typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. In addition, Senior Buyer typically reports to an executive or a manager. Being a Senior Buyer contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Buyer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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