Commodity Specialist Salary in Allentown, PA

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Commodity Specialist in Allentown, PA is $79,010. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $71,829 to $89,893, with most professionals earning between $65,291 and $99,802.

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Communicates and executes the egg desk strategies with the procurement teams to finalize purchase activities and GTM/planning teams to finalize sales.

December 25, 2022

Support the forward contracting and other trade desk functions by assisting in the reporting of synthetic Class III and Class IV and other commodity pricing opportunities.

January 10, 2023

Lead RFQs and award business to winning suppliers based on parameters set by internal customers and business requirements.

February 11, 2023

Manage purchase orders or subcontracts, document notes and due dates, and resolve purchase order or subcontract issues.

February 14, 2023

Demonstrated knowledge of the systems and processes used to support the supply chain processes as it pertains to shipments of commodities.

March 21, 2023

Act as official company liaison for and resolve purchase order or subcontract matters with customer and/or program management.

April 05, 2023

Prepare or present purchase order or subcontract status to programs and participate in status meetings, may work directly with program and customer management to determine and meet program requirements.

April 23, 2023

Negotiate the full spectrum of products, goods, and services for the IT Horizontal to include hardware, software, and professional services.

May 04, 2023

Execute the Labor commodity strategy, projects and initiatives in alignment with business priorities to meet business targets.

May 05, 2023

Assist with DFA Risk Management administrative functions as needed (invoices, vouchers, margining responsibilities, meeting scheduling and materials, etc.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Commodity Specialist in Allentown, PA

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89893

79010

Average Total Cash Compensation

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73296

93563

81704

What is the average salary for Commodity Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Commodity Specialist in Allentown, PA. The base salary for Commodity Specialist ranges from $71,829 to $89,893 with the average base salary of $79,010. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,296 to $93,563 with the average total cash compensation of $81,704.

View Average Salary for Commodity Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$79,010	$71,829 - $89,893
Bonus	$2,694	$1,467 - $3,670
Total Pay	$81,704	$73,296 - $93,563

* 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.

Commodity Specialist Salary Near Allentown, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,829 - $89,893	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA 0%
CITY, STATE Easton, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,714 - $89,749	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,591 - $97,104	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Reading, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,902 - $88,733	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,497 - $90,729	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,632 - $92,150	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA

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About Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city and the 231st largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently the fastest growing city in all of Pennsylvania. It is the largest city in the metropolitan area known as the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 821,623 residents as of 2010[update]. Allentown constitutes a portion of the New York City Combined Statistical Area and is the county seat of Lehigh County. ...

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