Purchasing Assistant Salary in Vermont

How much does a Purchasing Assistant make in Vermont?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Purchasing Assistant in Vermont is $69,291 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,648
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,185 to $78,376
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,894

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Purchasing Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,376	$6,531	$1,507	$38
Average	$69,291	$5,774	$1,333	$33
25th Percentile	$60,185	$5,015	$1,157	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Purchasing Assistant Salaries

A Purchasing Assistant'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 Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Purchasing Assistant'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): $53,358
Early Career (1-2 years): $61,240
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $68,623
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,557
Expert (over 8 years): $100,175

Levels	Salary
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$53,358
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$61,240
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$68,623
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$87,557
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$100,175

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

District of Columbia: $78,165.
California: $77,868.
Massachusetts: $76,831.

District of Columbia $78,165 California $77,868 Massachusetts $76,831 Washington $76,548 New Jersey $76,520 Alaska $76,421 Connecticut $75,447 New York $75,052

Hawaii $73,788 Rhode Island $73,195 Maryland $72,793 Minnesota $72,242 Colorado $72,030 Illinois $71,960 Oregon $71,691 Delaware $71,494

New Hampshire $71,369 Virginia $71,091 Pennsylvania $70,279 Nevada $69,870 North Dakota $69,736 Michigan $69,524 Wisconsin $69,446 Vermont $69,291

Texas $68,860 Maine $68,832 Arizona $68,790 Ohio $68,740 Georgia $68,091 Indiana $67,766 Wyoming $67,703 Utah $67,604

Iowa $67,561 Kansas $67,222 Louisiana $67,124 North Carolina $67,088 Missouri $67,074 Florida $66,799 Montana $66,651 Nebraska $66,509

Kentucky $66,432 South Carolina $66,149 Tennessee $65,973 Idaho $65,902 New Mexico $65,387 Oklahoma $65,274 Alabama $64,857 South Dakota $64,159

Arkansas $63,777 West Virginia $63,573 Mississippi $62,958

Top Paying Cities for Purchasing Assistants

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:

Adamant: $70,675
Barre: $70,675
Cabot: $70,675

Adamant, VT $70,675 Barre, VT $70,675 Cabot, VT $70,675 Calais, VT $70,675 East Barre, VT $70,675 East Calais, VT $70,675 East Montpelier, VT $70,675 Eden, VT $70,675

Eden Mills, VT $70,675 Graniteville, VT $70,675 Hyde Park, VT $70,675 Johnson, VT $70,675 Lake Elmore, VT $70,675 Marshfield, VT $70,675 Moretown, VT $70,675 Morrisville, VT $70,675

Moscow, VT $70,675 Northfield, VT $70,675 Northfield Falls, VT $70,675 North Hyde Park, VT $70,675 North Montpelier, VT $70,675 Plainfield, VT $70,675 Roxbury, VT $70,675 South Barre, VT $70,675

Waterbury, VT $70,675 Stowe, VT $70,675 Waitsfield, VT $70,675 Warren, VT $70,675 Washington, VT $70,675 Waterbury Center, VT $70,675 Websterville, VT $70,675 Williamstown, VT $70,675

Wolcott, VT $70,675 Woodbury, VT $70,675 Worcester, VT $70,675 Rutland, VT $70,971 Belmont, VT $70,173 Benson, VT $70,675 Bomoseen, VT $70,675 Brandon, VT $70,675

Bridport, VT $70,675 Castleton, VT $70,971 Center Rutland, VT $70,971 Chittenden, VT $70,675 Cuttingsville, VT $71,261 Danby, VT $71,261 East Middlebury, VT $70,675 East Poultney, VT $71,014

East Wallingford, VT $71,261 Fair Haven, VT $71,014 Florence, VT $70,675 Forest Dale, VT $70,675 Gaysville, VT $70,675 Granville, VT $70,675 Hancock, VT $70,675 Hydeville, VT $71,014

Killington, VT $70,675 Middlebury, VT $70,675 Middletown Springs, VT $71,261 Mount Holly, VT $70,173 North Clarendon, VT $70,971 Orwell, VT $70,675 Pawlet, VT $71,261 Pittsfield, VT $70,675

Pittsford, VT $70,675 Poultney, VT $71,190 Proctor, VT $70,675 Ripton, VT $70,675 Rochester, VT $70,675 Rupert, VT $71,232 Salisbury, VT $70,675 Shoreham, VT $70,675

Stockbridge, VT $70,675 Wallingford, VT $71,261 Wells, VT $71,190 West Pawlet, VT $71,261 West Rupert, VT $71,246 West Rutland, VT $70,971 Whiting, VT $70,675 Saint Johnsbury, VT $70,675

Albany, VT $70,675 Barnet, VT $70,675 Barton, VT $70,675 Beebe Plain, VT $70,675 Concord, VT $70,675 Coventry, VT $70,675 Craftsbury, VT $70,675 Craftsbury Common, VT $70,675

Danville, VT $70,675 Derby, VT $70,675 Derby Line, VT $70,675 East Burke, VT $70,675 East Charleston, VT $70,675 East Hardwick, VT $70,675 East Haven, VT $70,675 East Saint Johnsbury, VT $70,675

Glover, VT $70,675 Granby, VT $70,675 Greensboro, VT $70,675 Greensboro Bend, VT $70,675 Hardwick, VT $70,675 Irasburg, VT $70,675 Island Pond, VT $70,675 Lowell, VT $70,675

Lower Waterford, VT $70,675 Lyndon, VT $70,675 Lyndon Center, VT $70,675 Lyndonville, VT $70,675 Morgan, VT $70,675 Newport, VT $70,675 Newport Center, VT $70,675 North Concord, VT $70,675

North Troy, VT $70,675 Orleans, VT $70,675 Passumpsic, VT $70,675 Peacham, VT $70,675 Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $70,675 Sheffield, VT $70,675 Sutton, VT $70,675 Troy, VT $70,675

West Burke, VT $70,675 West Charleston, VT $70,675 West Danville, VT $70,675 Westfield, VT $70,675 West Glover, VT $70,675 Averill, VT $70,675 Beecher Falls, VT $70,675 Canaan, VT $70,675

Gilman, VT $69,877 Guildhall, VT $70,512 Lunenburg, VT $70,675 Norton, VT $70,675 North Bennington, VT $71,451 North Pownal, VT $71,402 Pownal, VT $71,402 White River Junction, VT $69,086

Ascutney, VT $69,086 Barnard, VT $69,877 Bethel, VT $70,675 Bradford, VT $69,877 Bridgewater, VT $69,086 Bridgewater Corners, VT $69,877 Brookfield, VT $70,675 Brownsville, VT $69,086

Chelsea, VT $70,675 Corinth, VT $70,675 East Corinth, VT $70,675 East Randolph, VT $70,675 East Ryegate, VT $70,675 East Thetford, VT $69,086 Fairlee, VT $69,086 Groton, VT $70,675

Hartford, VT $69,086 Hartland, VT $69,086 Hartland Four Corners, VT $69,086 Mc Indoe Falls, VT $70,675 Newbury, VT $69,877 North Hartland, VT $69,086 North Pomfret, VT $69,877 North Thetford, VT $69,086

Norwich, VT $69,086 Plymouth, VT $70,173 Post Mills, VT $69,877 Quechee, VT $69,086 Randolph, VT $70,675 Randolph Center, VT $70,675 Reading, VT $69,086 Sharon, VT $69,877

South Pomfret, VT $69,086 South Royalton, VT $70,675 South Ryegate, VT $70,675 South Strafford, VT $69,877 South Woodstock, VT $69,086 Strafford, VT $69,877 Taftsville, VT $69,086 Thetford, VT $69,086

Thetford Center, VT $69,086 Topsham, VT $70,675 Tunbridge, VT $70,675 Vershire, VT $70,675 Wells River, VT $70,675 West Fairlee, VT $69,877 West Hartford, VT $69,086 West Newbury, VT $69,877

West Topsham, VT $70,675 Wilder, VT $69,086 Windsor, VT $69,086 Woodstock, VT $69,086 Bellows Falls, VT $69,086 Cambridgeport, VT $70,442 Cavendish, VT $69,086 Chester, VT $69,086

Chester Depot, VT $69,086 Grafton, VT $71,056 Londonderry, VT $71,261 Ludlow, VT $70,173 North Springfield, VT $69,086 Perkinsville, VT $69,086 Peru, VT $71,261 Proctorsville, VT $69,086

Saxtons River, VT $70,442 South Londonderry, VT $71,670 Springfield, VT $69,086 Westminster, VT $69,086 Westminster Station, VT $72,080 Weston, VT $71,261 Shaftsbury, VT $71,423 Brattleboro, VT $72,072

Bondville, VT $71,261 East Dover, VT $71,727 Jacksonville, VT $71,783 Jamaica, VT $71,261 Marlboro, VT $71,854 Newfane, VT $72,072 Putney, VT $72,080 Readsboro, VT $71,684

South Newfane, VT $71,868 Stamford, VT $71,684 Townshend, VT $71,670 Vernon, VT $72,298 Wardsboro, VT $71,670 West Dover, VT $71,621 West Dummerston, VT $72,072 West Halifax, VT $72,030

West Townshend, VT $71,670 West Wardsboro, VT $71,635 Whitingham, VT $71,734 Williamsville, VT $72,072 Wilmington, VT $71,684 Burlington, VT $71,310 South Burlington, VT $71,310 Winooski, VT $71,310

Colchester, VT $71,310 Alburgh, VT $70,675 Bakersfield, VT $70,675 Belvidere Center, VT $70,675 Bristol, VT $70,675 Cambridge, VT $70,886 Charlotte, VT $71,183 East Berkshire, VT $70,675

East Fairfield, VT $70,675 Enosburg Falls, VT $70,675 Essex, VT $71,310 Essex Junction, VT $71,310 Fairfax, VT $71,056 Fairfield, VT $70,675 Ferrisburgh, VT $70,886 Franklin, VT $70,675

Grand Isle, VT $71,056 Highgate Center, VT $70,675 Highgate Springs, VT $70,675 Hinesburg, VT $71,225 Huntington, VT $71,056 Isle La Motte, VT $70,675 Jeffersonville, VT $70,759 Jericho, VT $71,225

Jonesville, VT $71,141 Milton, VT $71,268 Monkton, VT $70,971 Montgomery, VT $70,675 Montgomery Center, VT $70,675 New Haven, VT $70,675 North Ferrisburgh, VT $71,014 North Hero, VT $70,759

Richford, VT $70,675 Richmond, VT $71,183 Saint Albans, VT $70,759 Saint Albans Bay, VT $70,717 Shelburne, VT $71,310 Sheldon, VT $70,675 Sheldon Springs, VT $70,675 South Hero, VT $71,268

Starksboro, VT $70,802 Swanton, VT $70,675 Underhill, VT $71,183 Underhill Center, VT $71,014 Vergennes, VT $70,759 Waterville, VT $70,675 Westford, VT $71,141 Williston, VT $71,310

Montpelier, VT $70,675 Bennington, VT $71,487 Arlington, VT $71,402 Dorset, VT $71,261 East Arlington, VT $71,409 East Dorset, VT $71,261 Manchester, VT $71,261 Manchester Center, VT $71,261

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

Understanding how a Purchasing Assistant'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 February 01, 2026

$60,185

Average $69,291/year

$78,376

$5,015

Average $5,774/month

$6,531

$1,157

Average $1,333/week

$1,507

$29

Average $33/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,376	$6,531	$1,507	$38
Average	$69,291	$5,774	$1,333	$33
25th Percentile	$60,185	$5,015	$1,157	$29

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