| Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Include wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $43.83 | | $51.63 |
| -$7.80 |
| 2015 | $42.31 | +3.6% | $49.84 |
+3.6% | -$7.52 |
| 2014 | $41.31 | +2.4% | $48.66 |
+2.4% | -$7.35 |
| 2013 | $40.31 | +2.5% | $47.49 |
+2.5% | -$7.17 |
| 2012 | $39.66 | +1.7% | $46.71 |
+1.7% | -$7.05 |
| 2011 | $39.04 | +1.6% | $45.98 |
+1.6% | -$6.94 |
| 2010 | $38.21 | +2.2% | $45.01 |
+2.2% | -$6.79 |
| 2009 | $37.93 | +.7% | $44.68 |
+.7% | -$6.75 |
| 2008 | $36.76 | +3.2% | $43.30 |
+3.2% | -$6.54 |
| 2007 | $35.55 | +3.4% | $41.88 |
+3.4% | -$6.32 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $43.83 | | $20.53 |
| $23.30 |
| 2015 | $42.31 | +3.6% | $19.96 |
+2.9% | $22.36 |
| 2014 | $41.31 | +2.4% | $19.53 |
+2.2% | $21.78 |
| 2013 | $40.31 | +2.5% | $19.14 |
+2.1% | $21.18 |
| 2012 | $39.66 | +1.7% | $18.81 |
+1.7% | $20.85 |
| 2011 | $39.04 | +1.6% | $18.51 |
+1.6% | $20.53 |
| 2010 | $38.21 | +2.2% | $18.20 |
+1.7% | $20.01 |
| 2009 | $37.93 | +.7% | $17.95 |
+1.4% | $19.98 |
| 2008 | $36.76 | +3.2% | $17.49 |
+2.6% | $19.27 |
| 2007 | $35.55 | +3.4% | $16.94 |
+3.3% | $18.62 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
