Buyers and Purchasing Agents Salary in Puerto Rico

Buyers and purchasing agents in Puerto Rico earn the most in Aguadilla (average $53,830 a year) and the least in Guayama ($38,710), across the 6 Puerto Rico metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the buyers and purchasing agents average at $41,570 and the median at $36,750 for 4,390 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $83,770.

Buyers and Purchasing Agents average salary by city in Puerto Rico

Aguadilla$53,830
Ponce$46,640
Arecibo$45,200
Mayaguez$45,110
San Juan$39,670
Guayama$38,710

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Aguadilla	$53,830	$54,550	$35,170	n/a	n/a
Ponce	$46,640	$41,040	$36,570	n/a	n/a
Arecibo	$45,200	$38,970	$26,660	n/a	n/a
Mayaguez	$45,110	$39,410	$32,040	n/a	n/a
San Juan	$39,670	$34,190	$22,600	n/a	n/a
Guayama	$38,710	$37,670	$31,160	n/a	n/a

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary in other states

Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary by city and state

More about pay in Puerto Rico

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.
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.

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