Purchasing Agent Salary in Arkansas
Purchases goods and services for organizations, negotiating with vendors to get the best value.
State Average
$67,097
across 11 metros
vs National Avg
-7.5%
national: $72,531
Metros Covered
11
1 above national avg
Highest Metro
$103,043
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
All metro areas in Arkansas
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11 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, ARAR | $58K | $80K | $103K | $125K | $103K |
| Memphis, TN-MS-ARAR | $45K | $58K | $72K | $85K | $72K |
| Texarkana, TX-ARAR | $43K | $56K | $69K | $82K | $69K |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan areaAR | $39K | $52K | $65K | $78K | $65K |
| Jonesboro, ARAR | $40K | $52K | $64K | $75K | $64K |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan areaAR | $39K | $51K | $64K | $76K | $64K |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, ARAR | $43K | $53K | $64K | $74K | $64K |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan areaAR | $40K | $50K | $61K | $72K | $61K |
| Hot Springs, ARAR | $36K | $48K | $59K | $70K | $59K |
| Fort Smith, AR-OKAR | $39K | $49K | $59K | $69K | $59K |
| North Arkansas nonmetropolitan areaAR | $39K | $49K | $58K | $68K | $59K |
Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.