Purchasing Associate Salary in Oregon

How much does a Purchasing Associate make in Oregon?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Purchasing Associate in Oregon is $52,969 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,415
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,982 to $58,437
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,531

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Purchasing Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,437	$4,870	$1,124	$28
Average	$52,969	$4,414	$1,019	$25
25th Percentile	$46,982	$3,915	$904	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Purchasing Associate Salaries

A Purchasing Associate'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 Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Purchasing Associate'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): $46,917
Early Career (1-2 years): $52,567
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,333
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,606
Expert (over 8 years): $86,260

Levels	Salary
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Associate	$46,917
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Associate	$52,567
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Associate	$60,333
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Associate	$67,606
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Associate	$86,260

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

District of Columbia: $57,753.
California: $57,533.
Massachusetts: $56,767.

District of Columbia $57,753 California $57,533 Massachusetts $56,767 Washington $56,558 New Jersey $56,537 Alaska $56,464 Connecticut $55,744 New York $55,452

Hawaii $54,519 Rhode Island $54,080 Maryland $53,783 Minnesota $53,376 Colorado $53,220 Illinois $53,168 Oregon $52,969 Delaware $52,823

New Hampshire $52,732 Virginia $52,526 Pennsylvania $51,926 Nevada $51,624 North Dakota $51,525 Michigan $51,368 Wisconsin $51,311 Vermont $51,196

Texas $50,878 Maine $50,857 Arizona $50,826 Ohio $50,789 Georgia $50,309 Indiana $50,069 Wyoming $50,022 Utah $49,949

Iowa $49,918 Kansas $49,668 Louisiana $49,595 North Carolina $49,569 Missouri $49,558 Florida $49,355 Montana $49,245 Nebraska $49,141

Kentucky $49,083 South Carolina $48,875 Tennessee $48,744 Idaho $48,692 New Mexico $48,311 Oklahoma $48,228 Alabama $47,920 South Dakota $47,404

Arkansas $47,122 West Virginia $46,971 Mississippi $46,517

Top Paying Cities for Purchasing Associates

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:

Antelope: $53,882
Aurora: $53,188
Beaverton: $54,654

Antelope, OR $53,882 Aurora, OR $53,188 Beaverton, OR $54,654 Beavercreek, OR $53,475 Boring, OR $54,446 Bridal Veil, OR $54,305 Brightwood, OR $54,133 Canby, OR $53,241

Cascade Locks, OR $54,133 Clackamas, OR $54,586 Clatskanie, OR $54,133 Colton, OR $53,267 Columbia City, OR $54,133 Corbett, OR $54,237 Donald, OR $53,142 Dufur, OR $54,133

Eagle Creek, OR $53,950 Estacada, OR $54,133 Fairview, OR $54,618 Gervais, OR $52,359 Gladstone, OR $54,654 Government Camp, OR $54,133 Grass Valley, OR $53,908 Gresham, OR $54,586

Hood River, OR $54,133 Hubbard, OR $53,068 Kent, OR $53,908 Lake Oswego, OR $54,654 Marylhurst, OR $54,654 Maupin, OR $54,133 Molalla, OR $52,860 Moro, OR $53,908

Mosier, OR $54,133 Mount Hood Parkdale, OR $54,133 Mulino, OR $53,241 Odell, OR $54,133 Oregon City, OR $54,446 Rainier, OR $54,133 Rhododendron, OR $54,133 Rufus, OR $52,036

Saint Helens, OR $54,133 Warren, OR $54,200 Deer Island, OR $54,133 Sandy, OR $54,200 Scappoose, OR $54,169 Shaniko, OR $54,133 The Dalles, OR $54,133 Troutdale, OR $54,446

Tualatin, OR $54,586 Tygh Valley, OR $54,133 Vernonia, OR $54,133 Wasco, OR $53,303 Welches, OR $54,133 West Linn, OR $54,586 Wilsonville, OR $54,446 Woodburn, OR $52,218

Happy Valley, OR $54,654 Damascus, OR $54,550 Amity, OR $52,255 Arch Cape, OR $54,133 Astoria, OR $54,133 Banks, OR $54,133 Bay City, OR $53,037 Beaver, OR $51,942

Buxton, OR $54,133 Cannon Beach, OR $54,133 Carlton, OR $52,933 Cloverdale, OR $51,942 Cornelius, OR $54,378 Dayton, OR $52,150 Dundee, OR $53,032 Forest Grove, OR $53,794

Gales Creek, OR $54,028 Garibaldi, OR $53,037 Gaston, OR $53,444 Hammond, OR $54,513 Hebo, OR $51,942 Hillsboro, OR $54,482 Manning, OR $54,133 Lafayette, OR $52,938

Mcminnville, OR $52,750 Manzanita, OR $54,133 Nehalem, OR $54,133 Newberg, OR $54,305 North Plains, OR $54,305 Oceanside, OR $53,037 Pacific City, OR $51,942 Rockaway Beach, OR $53,037

Saint Paul, OR $52,150 Seaside, OR $54,133 Sherwood, OR $54,482 Tillamook, OR $53,037 Netarts, OR $53,037 Timber, OR $54,133 Tolovana Park, OR $54,133 Warrenton, OR $54,513

Wheeler, OR $54,133 Yamhill, OR $53,095 Neskowin, OR $51,942 Portland, OR $54,654 Salem, OR $52,463 Keizer, OR $52,463 Albany, OR $51,733 Alsea, OR $51,368

Aumsville, OR $52,427 Blodgett, OR $51,780 Brownsville, OR $51,551 Cascadia, OR $51,457 Corvallis, OR $51,712 Crabtree, OR $51,780 Crawfordsville, OR $51,535 Dallas, OR $52,255

Depoe Bay, OR $51,942 Detroit, OR $51,942 Eddyville, OR $51,827 Falls City, OR $51,942 Foster, OR $51,457 Gates, OR $51,942 Grand Ronde, OR $51,942 Halsey, OR $51,556

Idanha, OR $51,942 Independence, OR $52,427 Jefferson, OR $52,396 Lebanon, OR $51,577 Logsden, OR $51,942 Lyons, OR $51,942 Mill City, OR $51,942 Monmouth, OR $52,187

Mount Angel, OR $52,255 Neotsu, OR $51,942 Newport, OR $51,942 South Beach, OR $51,556 Lincoln City, OR $51,942 Otis, OR $51,942 Otter Rock, OR $51,942 Philomath, OR $51,665

Rickreall, OR $52,463 Rose Lodge, OR $51,942 Saint Benedict, OR $52,291 Scio, OR $51,884 Scotts Mills, OR $52,636 Seal Rock, OR $51,556 Shedd, OR $51,519 Sheridan, OR $52,286

Siletz, OR $51,942 Silverton, OR $52,291 Stayton, OR $52,218 Mehama, OR $52,010 Sublimity, OR $52,291 Sweet Home, OR $51,446 Gleneden Beach, OR $51,942 Tangent, OR $51,592

Tidewater, OR $51,373 Toledo, OR $51,942 Turner, OR $52,463 Waldport, OR $51,363 Willamina, OR $52,036 Eugene, OR $51,937 Agness, OR $51,185 Allegany, OR $51,363

Alvadore, OR $51,937 Azalea, OR $51,185 Bandon, OR $51,305 Blachly, OR $51,368 Blue River, OR $51,311 Broadbent, OR $51,185 Brookings, OR $51,185 Camas Valley, OR $51,185

Canyonville, OR $51,185 Cheshire, OR $51,728 Coos Bay, OR $51,363 Coquille, OR $51,305 Cottage Grove, OR $51,378 Crescent Lake, OR $51,363 Creswell, OR $51,796 Culp Creek, OR $51,358

Curtin, OR $51,399 Days Creek, OR $51,185 Deadwood, OR $51,368 Dexter, OR $51,624 Dillard, OR $51,305 Dorena, OR $51,363 Drain, OR $51,363 Elkton, OR $51,368

Elmira, OR $51,728 Fall Creek, OR $51,556 Florence, OR $51,394 Gardiner, OR $51,363 Glendale, OR $51,185 Glide, OR $51,363 Gold Beach, OR $51,185 Harrisburg, OR $51,832

Idleyld Park, OR $51,363 Junction City, OR $51,796 Lakeside, OR $51,363 Langlois, OR $51,185 Lorane, OR $51,571 Lowell, OR $51,415 Mapleton, OR $51,368 Marcola, OR $51,691

Pleasant Hill, OR $51,832 Monroe, OR $51,483 Myrtle Creek, OR $51,185 Myrtle Point, OR $51,300 North Bend, OR $51,363 Noti, OR $51,587 Oakland, OR $51,358 Oakridge, OR $51,358

Ophir, OR $51,185 Port Orford, OR $51,185 Powers, OR $51,185 Reedsport, OR $51,378 Riddle, OR $51,185 Roseburg, OR $51,305 Scottsburg, OR $51,363 Springfield, OR $51,832

Sixes, OR $51,185 Sutherlin, OR $51,358 Swisshome, OR $51,368 Tenmile, OR $51,185 Thurston, OR $51,832 Tiller, OR $51,185 Umpqua, OR $51,363 Veneta, OR $51,624

Vida, OR $51,358 Walterville, OR $51,519 Walton, OR $51,363 Wedderburn, OR $51,185 Westfir, OR $51,358 Westlake, OR $51,389 Wilbur, OR $51,363 Winchester, OR $51,363

Winston, OR $51,185 Wolf Creek, OR $51,185 Yachats, OR $51,415 Yoncalla, OR $51,363 Medford, OR $51,707 Central Point, OR $51,707 White City, OR $51,462 Ashland, OR $51,326

Butte Falls, OR $51,253 Cave Junction, OR $51,185 Eagle Point, OR $51,535 Gold Hill, OR $51,566 Grants Pass, OR $51,185 Jacksonville, OR $51,639 Kerby, OR $51,185 Merlin, OR $51,185

Murphy, OR $51,358 O Brien, OR $51,185 Phoenix, OR $51,707 Prospect, OR $51,185 Rogue River, OR $51,394 Selma, OR $51,185 Shady Cove, OR $51,326 Talent, OR $51,707

Trail, OR $51,185 Wilderville, OR $51,185 Williams, OR $51,185 Klamath Falls, OR $51,185 Crater Lake, OR $51,185 Adel, OR $51,185 Beatty, OR $51,185 Bly, OR $51,185

Bonanza, OR $51,185 Chiloquin, OR $51,185 Dairy, OR $51,185 Fort Klamath, OR $51,185 Keno, OR $51,185 Lakeview, OR $51,185 Malin, OR $51,185 Merrill, OR $51,185

Midland, OR $51,185 New Pine Creek, OR $51,185 Paisley, OR $51,185 Plush, OR $51,185 Silver Lake, OR $51,305 Sprague River, OR $51,185 Summer Lake, OR $51,185 Christmas Valley, OR $51,305

Bend, OR $51,363 Fields, OR $47,743 Ashwood, OR $52,463 Brothers, OR $51,363 Burns, OR $47,743 Princeton, OR $47,743 Diamond, OR $47,743 Camp Sherman, OR $51,556

Chemult, OR $51,305 Crane, OR $47,743 Crescent, OR $51,363 Culver, OR $52,197 Fort Rock, OR $51,305 Frenchglen, OR $47,743 Gilchrist, OR $51,363 Hines, OR $47,743

La Pine, OR $51,363 Madras, OR $52,197 Mitchell, OR $54,727 Paulina, OR $53,590 Post, OR $52,823 Powell Butte, OR $51,556 Prineville, OR $51,363 Redmond, OR $51,363

Riley, OR $51,337 Sisters, OR $51,363 Terrebonne, OR $51,556 Warm Springs, OR $53,037 Pendleton, OR $54,805 Adams, OR $54,889 Arlington, OR $53,830 Athena, OR $54,858

Baker City, OR $51,316 Bates, OR $54,727 Boardman, OR $54,748 Bridgeport, OR $47,743 Canyon City, OR $54,727 Condon, OR $54,727 Cove, OR $54,889 Dayville, OR $54,727

Echo, OR $54,774 Elgin, OR $54,889 Enterprise, OR $54,727 Fossil, OR $54,727 Haines, OR $54,727 Halfway, OR $47,743 Helix, OR $54,774 Heppner, OR $54,727

Hereford, OR $47,743 Hermiston, OR $54,785 Lexington, OR $54,889 Oxbow, OR $47,743 Imbler, OR $54,889 Imnaha, OR $52,401 Ione, OR $54,727 Irrigon, OR $54,738

John Day, OR $54,727 Joseph, OR $52,401 Kimberly, OR $54,727 La Grande, OR $54,889 Long Creek, OR $54,727 Lostine, OR $54,727 Meacham, OR $54,889 Mikkalo, OR $54,727

Milton Freewater, OR $54,889 Monument, OR $54,727 Mount Vernon, OR $54,727 North Powder, OR $54,889 Pilot Rock, OR $54,889 Prairie City, OR $52,401 Richland, OR $47,743 Seneca, OR $52,401

Spray, OR $54,727 Stanfield, OR $54,759 Summerville, OR $54,889 Sumpter, OR $54,727 Ukiah, OR $54,889 Umatilla, OR $54,805 Union, OR $54,889 Unity, OR $51,316

Wallowa, OR $54,727 Weston, OR $54,889 Adrian, OR $47,743 Arock, OR $47,743 Brogan, OR $47,743 Drewsey, OR $47,743 Durkee, OR $47,743 Harper, OR $47,743

Huntington, OR $47,743 Ironside, OR $47,743 Jamieson, OR $47,743 Jordan Valley, OR $47,743 Juntura, OR $47,743 Nyssa, OR $47,743 Ontario, OR $47,743 Riverside, OR $47,743

Vale, OR $47,743 Westfall, OR $47,743

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

Understanding how a Purchasing Associate'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

$46,982

Average $52,969/year

$58,437

$3,915

Average $4,414/month

$4,870

$904

Average $1,019/week

$1,124

$23

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,437	$4,870	$1,124	$28
Average	$52,969	$4,414	$1,019	$25
25th Percentile	$46,982	$3,915	$904	$23

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