Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay range in Binghamton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,260 or more. The middle half of buyers and purchasing agents in Binghamton earn between $61,250 and $92,600.
- $50K10th
- $61K25th
- $77KMedian
- $93K75th
- $122K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $80,850 | $6,738 | $38.87 |
| Median | $77,380 | $6,448 | $37.20 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,250 | $5,104 | $29.45 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $92,600 | $7,717 | $44.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay in Binghamton vs. New York and the U.S.
Buyers and purchasing agents in Binghamton earn 7% less than the New York average ($87,150) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($83,770). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $77,710.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton | $80,850 | $77,380 | $49,860 | $122,260 | 300 |
| New York | $87,150 | $79,460 | $51,820 | $132,080 | 31,240 |
| United States | $83,770 | $77,710 | $48,380 | $128,870 | 491,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary after taxes in Binghamton
On the average salary of $80,850, a single filer in Binghamton takes home about $61,866 a year, or $5,156 a month and $2,379 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Binghamton a good place for buyers and purchasing agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Binghamton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $80,850 buys what about $87,064 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Binghamton ($49,460). A typical home costs $198,435, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary in other New York cities
Binghamton ranks 7th of 13 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($92,580).
- New York$92,580
- Kiryas Joel$84,300
- Glens Falls$83,300
- Syracuse$82,100
- Albany$82,090
- Utica$80,870
- Binghamton$80,850
- Buffalo$80,010
- Rochester$78,770
- Watertown$76,670
Highest-paying cities for buyers and purchasing agents
Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($114,770).
- Lexington Park, MD$114,770
- San Jose, CA$111,320
- Washington, DC$109,790
- San Francisco, CA$99,730
- Warner Robins, GA$99,650
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Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary in Binghamton: questions
How much do buyers and purchasing agents make an hour in Binghamton?
$38.87 an hour on average, and $37.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level buyers and purchasing agents salary in Binghamton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the buyers and purchasing agents take-home pay in Binghamton?
About $61,866 a year ($5,156 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $80,850. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do buyers and purchasing agents earn more in Binghamton than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($83,770).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1020; area Binghamton, NY (13780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.98, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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