Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay range in Minot
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $116,290 or more. The middle half of buyers and purchasing agents in Minot earn between $63,210 and $95,800.
- $54K10th
- $63K25th
- $83KMedian
- $96K75th
- $116K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,740 | $6,895 | $39.78 |
| Median | $82,580 | $6,882 | $39.70 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,210 | $5,268 | $30.39 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $95,800 | $7,983 | $46.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents pay in Minot vs. North Dakota and the U.S.
Buyers and purchasing agents in Minot earn 6% more than the North Dakota average ($77,900) and about the same as the U.S. average ($83,770). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $77,710.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minot | $82,740 | $82,580 | $53,820 | $116,290 | 60 |
| North Dakota | $77,900 | $76,400 | $52,630 | $106,070 | 880 |
| United States | $83,770 | $77,710 | $48,380 | $128,870 | 491,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary after taxes in Minot
On the average salary of $82,740, a single filer in Minot takes home about $66,705 a year, or $5,559 a month and $2,566 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Minot a good place for buyers and purchasing agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Minot area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $82,740 buys what about $95,073 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Minot ($48,940). A typical home costs $268,181, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary in other North Dakota cities
Minot ranks 1st of 4 North Dakota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Minot$82,740
- Bismarck$79,500
- Grand Forks$77,060
- Fargo$72,660
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 Minot: questions
How much do buyers and purchasing agents make an hour in Minot?
$39.78 an hour on average, and $39.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level buyers and purchasing agents salary in Minot?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,210, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the buyers and purchasing agents take-home pay in Minot?
About $66,705 a year ($5,559 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,740.
Do buyers and purchasing agents earn more in Minot than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($83,770).
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 Minot, ND (33500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.57, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.57).
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