Buyer Salary in Lexington, Kentucky

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How much does a Buyer make in Lexington, KY? The average Buyer salary in Lexington, KY is $59,291 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $53,641 and $65,519. 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.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Buyer Salary	$48,497	Lexington,KY	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Buyer Salary	$53,641	Lexington,KY	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Buyer Salary	$59,291	Lexington,KY	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Buyer Salary	$65,519	Lexington,KY	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Buyer Salary	$71,190	Lexington,KY	March 01, 2025

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Seafood Buyer

Santa Monica Seafood - Brighton , CO

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Seafood Buyer to join our team. This role is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing seafood products while ensuring quality, pricing ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Buyer

Storm Search - Toronto , OH

Buyer - Capital Expenditures (CapEx) We are seeking an experienced Buyer with expertise in capital expenditures (CapEx), contract negotiations, and supplier management to join our team. This role is ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Senior Buyer

Cogs - Sterling Heights , MI

The Senior Buyer will take full ownership of results with minimal supervision, demonstrating a proactive and solution-oriented mindset. The role requires strong skills in handling urgency, managing ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Buyer

Brunel - Houston , TX

Brunel is looking to hire a Buyer to work with one of our Oil and Gas clients in Houston, TX on a renewable contract! Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer to support ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

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Staffing Solutions Enterprises - Cleveland , OH

Buyer We are looking for an experienced Buyer for a well-known company in Solon Ohio. The Buyer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, supplies, and services necessary ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Buyer of Daywear

Boscov's Department Store, LLC - Reading , PA

Boscov's Buyer of Daywear Boscov's is a chain of 50 full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

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Review supplies, works and services to ensure compliance with company procedures and best procurement practice.

December 19, 2022

Create and review statement of need, market research, brand name justification, and independent government cost estimate documents for past, current, and upcoming procurements.

December 29, 2022

Organize/coordinate, analyze/interpret, problem solve, plan, communicate, prepare written communications, access to laboratory and GMP areas may be required.

January 29, 2023

Developing and using collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.

February 16, 2023

Actively manage supplier performance through consistent communication to ensure proper adherence to purchase order terms and conditions.

March 17, 2023

Provide outstanding customer service and ensure customer satisfaction.

April 09, 2023

Interact with various stakeholders to identify business needs, build relationships and sell the features and benefits of early procurement involvement.

April 25, 2023

Manage preparation, implementation and execution of procurement processes.

May 08, 2023

Implement proactive problem solving and improvements that allow more efficient data entry, within pre-established parameters.

May 17, 2023

Participate in the invoice approval process to ensure that supplier invoices are in accordance with purchase order terms and conditions, and resolve issues as necessary.

May 20, 2023

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About Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city in the United States. By land area, Lexington is the 28th largest city in the United States. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," it is the heart of the state's Bluegrass region. It has a nonpartisan mayor-council form of government, with 12 council districts and three members elected at large, with the highest vote-getter designated vice mayor. In the 2017 U.S. Census Estimate, the city's population was 321,959, anchoring a metropolitan are...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Buyer in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Buyer ranges from $53,641 to $65,519 with the average base salary of $59,291. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,474 to $67,501 with the average total cash compensation of $60,593.

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About Lexington, Kentucky Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

Lexington, Kentucky area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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