Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
$85,250avg. a year
$40.98 an hour · 10,450 employed
Buyers and Purchasing Agents in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area earn an average of $85,250 a year. That is $2,410 (3%) more than the Georgia average of $82,840. The U.S. average is $83,770.
$75,140Median pay
$40.98Average hourly
+3%vs. Georgia average
10,450Jobs in this metro
Other Georgia metro areas
Average pay for buyers and purchasing agents in other Georgia metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
1580 jobs
Warner Robins, GA
$99,650
$47.91 an hour
2550 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$81,100
$38.99 an hour
350 jobs
Hinesville, GA
$80,110
$38.52 an hour
490 jobs
Rome, GA
$77,280
$37.16 an hour
5490 jobs
Savannah, GA
$76,840
$36.94 an hour
680 jobs
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$76,680
$36.87 an hour
7230 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$74,550
$35.84 an hour
8120 jobs
Albany, GA
$73,150
$35.17 an hour
9330 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$72,890
$35.04 an hour
10150 jobs
Dalton, GA
$69,850
$33.58 an hour
11880 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$69,490
$33.41 an hour
12220 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$68,720
$33.04 an hour
13190 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$68,010
$32.70 an hour
14110 jobs
Valdosta, GA
$63,470
$30.52 an hour
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
How Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
This metroGeorgiaU.S.
Georgia metro areas
Average pay, May 2025 · this metro highlighted
Related jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $96,810 |
| Project Management Specialists | $110,720 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $81,320 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $88,200 |
| Management Analysts | $110,990 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $77,140 |
Questions and answers
How much do buyers and purchasing agents make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
The average is $85,250 a year, and the median is $75,140. About 10,450 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Georgia average?
That is $2,410 (3%) more than the Georgia average of $82,840.
Is this job common in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
It makes up 3.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.14 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 13-1020. Metro area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 12060). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.