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

A Purchasing Analyst's salary grows with experience: a Purchasing Clerk II (1-3 years)earns $54,073, a Purchasing Clerk III (3-5 years)earns $62,065, a Purchasing Analyst (5-7 years)earns $69,550, a Purchasing Supervisor (7+ years)earns $88,731, a Purchasing Senior Supervisor (7+ years)earns $101,496,

What are the highest paying states for a Purchasing Analyst?

Purchasing Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Purchasing Analyst roles are District of Columbia $76,778, California $76,487, Massachusetts $75,468. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Purchasing Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Purchasing Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Purchasing Executive: $218,323; Head of Purchasing: $218,313; Purchasing Director: $199,924; Purchasing Manager: $125,339; Purchasing Supervisor: $86,871.

Purchasing Analyst Salary in Delaware

How much does a Purchasing Analyst make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Purchasing Analyst in Delaware is $70,225 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,772
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,979 to $79,410
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,562

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Purchasing Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,410	$6,617	$1,527	$38
Average	$70,225	$5,852	$1,350	$34
25th Percentile	$60,979	$5,082	$1,173	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Purchasing Analyst Salaries

A Purchasing Analyst'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 Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Purchasing Analyst'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $54,073
Early Career (1-2 years): $62,065
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $69,550
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $88,731
Expert (over 8 years): $101,496

Levels	Salary
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Analyst	$54,073
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Analyst	$62,065
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Analyst	$69,550
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Analyst	$88,731
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Analyst	$101,496

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How Do Purchasing Analyst 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 Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $76,778.
California: $76,487.
Massachusetts: $75,468.

District of Columbia $76,778 California $76,487 Massachusetts $75,468 Washington $75,190 New Jersey $75,163 Alaska $75,065 Connecticut $74,108 New York $73,720

Hawaii $72,479 Rhode Island $71,896 Maryland $71,501 Minnesota $70,960 Colorado $70,752 Illinois $70,683 Oregon $70,419 Delaware $70,225

New Hampshire $70,103 Virginia $69,830 Pennsylvania $69,032 Nevada $68,630 North Dakota $68,498 Michigan $68,290 Wisconsin $68,214 Vermont $68,062

Texas $67,639 Maine $67,611 Arizona $67,569 Ohio $67,521 Georgia $66,883 Indiana $66,564 Wyoming $66,501 Utah $66,404

Iowa $66,363 Kansas $66,030 Louisiana $65,933 North Carolina $65,898 Missouri $65,884 Florida $65,614 Montana $65,468 Nebraska $65,329

Kentucky $65,253 South Carolina $64,976 Tennessee $64,802 Idaho $64,733 New Mexico $64,227 Oklahoma $64,116 Alabama $63,707 South Dakota $63,020

Arkansas $62,646 West Virginia $62,445 Mississippi $61,841

Top Paying Cities for Purchasing Analysts

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: $72,680
Little Creek: $72,007
Magnolia: $72,306

Lincoln, DE $72,680 Little Creek, DE $72,007 Magnolia, DE $72,306 Milford, DE $72,680 Marydel, DE $71,737 Millsboro, DE $72,680 Millville, DE $73,165 Milton, DE $72,680

Nassau, DE $72,680 Ocean View, DE $73,165 Rehoboth Beach, DE $73,165 Seaford, DE $71,917 Selbyville, DE $73,165 Smyrna, DE $71,654 Viola, DE $72,306 Woodside, DE $72,097

Bear, DE $71,127 Newark, DE $71,154 Claymont, DE $71,210 Delaware City, DE $71,154 Hockessin, DE $71,210 Kirkwood, DE $71,154 Middletown, DE $71,508 Montchanin, DE $71,210

New Castle, DE $71,210 Odessa, DE $71,605 Port Penn, DE $70,960 Rockland, DE $71,210 Saint Georges, DE $71,154 Townsend, DE $71,501 Winterthur, DE $71,210 Lewes, DE $72,680

Wilmington, DE $71,210 Dover, DE $71,973 Dover Afb, DE $72,139 Bethany Beach, DE $73,165 Bethel, DE $71,917 Bridgeville, DE $72,680 Camden Wyoming, DE $72,049 Cheswold, DE $71,806

Clayton, DE $71,626 Dagsboro, DE $73,165 Delmar, DE $71,917 Ellendale, DE $72,680 Felton, DE $72,680 Fenwick Island, DE $73,165 Frankford, DE $73,165 Frederica, DE $72,680

Georgetown, DE $72,680 Greenwood, DE $72,680 Harbeson, DE $72,680 Harrington, DE $72,680 Hartly, DE $71,591 Houston, DE $72,680 Kenton, DE $71,626 Laurel, DE $71,917

Yorklyn, DE $71,210

Purchasing Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Purchasing Analyst'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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$60,979

Average $70,225/year

$79,410

$5,082

Average $5,852/month

$6,617

$1,173

Average $1,350/week

$1,527

$29

Average $34/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,410	$6,617	$1,527	$38
Average	$70,225	$5,852	$1,350	$34
25th Percentile	$60,979	$5,082	$1,173	$29

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