The median annual wage for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $61,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,570.
Pay spans roughly $42,350 at the 10th percentile to $99,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.39 per hour. An estimated 520 people work as buyers and purchasing agents in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $61,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.39 |
| 10th percentile | $42,350 |
| 90th percentile | $99,120 |
| Employment | 520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.