Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay in Florida
$78,050avg. a year
$37.52 an hour · 30,270 employed
Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Florida earn an average of $78,050 a year. That is $5,720 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $83,770. The best-paying metro area is Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL at $90,320.
$72,850Median pay
$37.52Average hourly
+20%Avg. pay since 2020
#35Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for buyers and purchasing agents by metro area. Swipe to see all 22.
1670 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$90,320
$43.42 an hour
21,160 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$87,170
$41.91 an hour
3340 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$81,440
$39.15 an hour
44,400 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$80,490
$38.70 an hour
54,570 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$80,410
$38.66 an hour
62,310 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$79,310
$38.13 an hour
7850 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$78,560
$37.77 an hour
88,190 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$77,110
$37.07 an hour
9420 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$75,830
$36.46 an hour
10440 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$75,550
$36.32 an hour
11120 jobs
Wildwood-The Villages, FL
$75,520
$36.31 an hour
12490 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$74,430
$35.78 an hour
13660 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$73,460
$35.32 an hour
14130 jobs
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$73,410
$35.30 an hour
15410 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$73,270
$35.23 an hour
16770 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$72,990
$35.09 an hour
17400 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$72,430
$34.82 an hour
18350 jobs
Ocala, FL
$69,180
$33.26 an hour
19470 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$63,990
$30.77 an hour
2090 jobs
Homosassa Springs, FL
$61,850
$29.74 an hour
2140 jobs
Sebring, FL
$58,590
$28.17 an hour
22100 jobs
Punta Gorda, FL
$57,330
$27.56 an hour
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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida buyers and purchasing agents work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $83,770 | $40.27 |
| Florida | $78,050 | $37.52 |
| Georgia | $82,840 | $39.83 |
| Alabama | $80,360 | $38.64 |
Related jobs in Florida
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do buyers and purchasing agents make in Florida?
The average is $78,050 a year, and the median is $72,850. That is $5,720 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $83,770.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$37.52 an hour on average; the median is $35.02.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL ($90,320), followed by Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL ($87,170). The lowest average among 22 metro areas with data is Punta Gorda, FL ($57,330).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #35 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 13-1020. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national buyers and purchasing agents page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.