Retail Buyer Salary in Mobile, Alabama

How much does a Retail Buyer make in Mobile, AL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Retail Buyer in Mobile, AL is $69,564. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,780 to $77,042, with most professionals earning between $56,603 and $83,850.

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Attends trade shows and conferences to research new industry trends, processes and products.

October 18, 2022

Review the impact on revenue, units, margins, rebates/marketing and inventory and recommend immediate actions needed to attain the goals.

December 03, 2022

Drives initial implementation and daily execution for planning, analyzing, forecasting and distribution of merchandise while adhering to company, corporate and divisional strategies and product compliance.

December 29, 2022

Participate in the building of assortments, provide prepared ideas on editing process.

January 22, 2023

Collaborate with department managers to clarify purchase requisitions, identify departmental needs, and refine specifications for future purchase orders.

February 08, 2023

Develops and maintains effective working relationships with members of cross-functional team (merchandising, marketing, sourcing, planning, and operations).

March 09, 2023

Communicate effectively and cooperatively with vendor community, peers, subordinates, supervisors, other departments and store employees.

March 27, 2023

Determines the life cycle of the product while in stores and actively manages inventory through development of exit strategies.

May 11, 2023

Manage the selection and bidding process of new and existing suppliers, and have the ability to negotiate contracts with support and approval from VP.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Retail Buyer in Mobile, AL

Average Base Salary

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62780

77042

69564

Average Total Cash Compensation

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64234

80118

71593

What is the average salary for Retail Buyer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Retail Buyer in Mobile, AL. The base salary for Retail Buyer ranges from $62,780 to $77,042 with the average base salary of $69,564. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,234 to $80,118 with the average total cash compensation of $71,593.

View Average Salary for Retail Buyer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$69,564	$62,780 - $77,042
Bonus	$2,029	$1,454 - $3,076
Total Pay	$71,593	$64,234 - $80,118

* 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.

Retail Buyer Salary Near Mobile, AL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Pascagoula, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,782 - $74,590	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Pensacola, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,215 - $76,348	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,064 - $74,936	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Gulfport, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,582 - $74,345	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,203 - $73,880	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL
CITY, STATE Georgiana, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,616 - $74,387	COMPARE TO Mobile, AL

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About Mobile, Alabama

Mobile (/moʊˈbiːl/ moh-BEEL; French pronunciation: [mɔ.bil]) is the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population within the city limits was 195,111 as of the 2010 United States Census, making it the third most populous city in Alabama, the most populous in Mobile County, and the largest municipality on the Gulf Coast between New Orleans, Louisiana, and St. Petersburg, Florida. Alabama's only saltwater port, Mobile is located on the Mobile River at the head of the Mobile Bay and the north-central Gulf Coast. The Port of Mobile has always played a key role in the economi...

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