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Purchasing Agent Salary in Tampa, FL

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The median purchasing agent in the Tampa area earns $74,220 a year ($35.68 an hour), 4% below the U.S. median ($77,710) and 2% above the Florida median ($72,850). Half of the 4,400 purchasing agents there earn between $56,750 and $100,240.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
Annual payTampa areaFloridaU.S.
10th percentile$46,630$45,970$48,380
25th percentile$56,750$54,540$60,800
Median$74,220$72,850$77,710
75th percentile$100,240$97,130$100,820
90th percentile$123,140$122,930$128,870
Average$80,490$78,050$83,770
Jobs4,40030,270491,430

Tampa, FL ranks 38th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for purchasing agent pay. Highest: Washington, DC ($104,880).

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Sources

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.