How much does a Buyer Trainee make in Schenectady, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Buyer Trainee in Schenectady, NY is $77,282. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,745 to $85,590, with most professionals earning between $62,883 and $93,153.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Buyer Trainee in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Buyer Trainee in Schenectady, NY. The base salary for Buyer Trainee ranges from $69,745 to $85,590 with the average base salary of $77,282. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,360 to $89,007 with the average total cash compensation of $79,536.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $77,282 $69,745 - $85,590
Bonus $2,254 $1,615 - $3,417
Total Pay $79,536 $71,360 - $89,007
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Albany, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,918 - $85,801 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Troy, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,890 - $85,767 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Nassau, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,402 - $92,531 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Bennington, VT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,766 - $85,615 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Pittsfield, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,682 - $86,740 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
CITY, STATE Rutland, VT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,263 - $84,998 COMPARE TO Schenectady, NY
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Buyer LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $58,492 MAXIMUM SALARY $71,445
JOB TITLE Trainee LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $77,281 MAXIMUM SALARY $106,333
JOB TITLE Buyer Senior Buyer LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $48,988 MAXIMUM SALARY $61,531
JOB TITLE Merchandise Buyer LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $89,206 MAXIMUM SALARY $109,056
JOB TITLE Buyer I LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $56,966 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,075
JOB TITLE Buyer II LOCATION Schenectady, NY MINIMUM SALARY $65,744 MAXIMUM SALARY $80,828
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About Schenectady, New York    Schenectady (/skəˈnɛktədi/) is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2010 census, the city....More

Schenectady, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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