Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay range in Corvallis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $114,590 or more. The middle half of buyers and purchasing agents in Corvallis earn between $48,820 and $81,360.
- $43K10th
- $49K25th
- $68KMedian
- $81K75th
- $115K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $70,730 | $5,894 | $34.00 |
| Median | $67,900 | $5,658 | $32.64 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,820 | $4,068 | $23.47 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,360 | $6,780 | $39.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary after taxes in Corvallis
On the average salary of $70,730, a single filer in Corvallis takes home about $53,546 a year, or $4,462 a month and $2,059 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Corvallis a good place for buyers and purchasing agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corvallis area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.0), so the average $70,730 buys what about $67,999 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Corvallis ($57,680). A typical home costs $562,829, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary in other Oregon cities
Corvallis ranks 6th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($84,840).
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 Corvallis: questions
How much do buyers and purchasing agents make an hour in Corvallis?
$34.01 an hour on average, and $32.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level buyers and purchasing agents salary in Corvallis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the buyers and purchasing agents take-home pay in Corvallis?
About $53,546 a year ($4,462 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,730. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do buyers and purchasing agents earn more in Corvallis than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($84,376).
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 Corvallis, OR (18700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- 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). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).
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