Purchasing Assistant Salary in North Dakota

How much does a Purchasing Assistant make in North Dakota?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Purchasing Assistant in North Dakota is $68,732 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, a Purchasing Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,577
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,121 to $78,597
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,281

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Purchasing Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,597	$6,550	$1,511	$38
Average	$68,732	$5,728	$1,322	$33
25th Percentile	$60,121	$5,010	$1,156	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Purchasing Assistant Salaries

A Purchasing Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Purchasing Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Purchasing Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $52,505
Early Career (1-2 years): $60,254
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $67,514
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $86,152
Expert (over 8 years): $98,595

Levels	Salary
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$52,505
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$60,254
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$67,514
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$86,152
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Assistant	$98,595

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How Do Purchasing Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Purchasing Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $76,869.
California: $76,577.
Massachusetts: $75,557.

District of Columbia $76,869 California $76,577 Massachusetts $75,557 Washington $75,279 New Jersey $75,251 Alaska $75,154 Connecticut $74,196 New York $73,807

Hawaii $72,565 Rhode Island $71,981 Maryland $71,586 Minnesota $71,044 Colorado $70,836 Illinois $70,766 Oregon $70,503 Delaware $70,308

New Hampshire $70,186 Virginia $69,912 Pennsylvania $69,114 Nevada $68,711 North Dakota $68,580 Michigan $68,371 Wisconsin $68,295 Vermont $68,142

Texas $67,719 Maine $67,691 Arizona $67,649 Ohio $67,601 Georgia $66,962 Indiana $66,643 Wyoming $66,580 Utah $66,483

Iowa $66,441 Kansas $66,108 Louisiana $66,011 North Carolina $65,976 Missouri $65,962 Florida $65,691 Montana $65,546 Nebraska $65,407

Kentucky $65,330 South Carolina $65,053 Tennessee $64,879 Idaho $64,810 New Mexico $64,303 Oklahoma $64,192 Alabama $63,782 South Dakota $63,095

Arkansas $62,720 West Virginia $62,519 Mississippi $61,915

Top Paying Cities for Purchasing Assistants

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Epping: $68,003
Fortuna: $68,003
Grenora: $68,003

Epping, ND $68,003 Fortuna, ND $68,003 Grenora, ND $68,003 Keene, ND $68,003 Ray, ND $68,003 Tioga, ND $68,003 Trenton, ND $68,003 Watford City, ND $68,003

Zahl, ND $68,003 Stirum, ND $65,795 Tower City, ND $65,795 Valley City, ND $65,795 Wahpeton, ND $65,795 Walcott, ND $65,795 West Fargo, ND $66,837 Wheatland, ND $65,795

Wyndmere, ND $65,795 Fargo, ND $66,837 Grand Forks, ND $65,296 Grand Forks Afb, ND $64,948 Adams, ND $64,254 Aneta, ND $64,254 Arvilla, ND $64,601 Bathgate, ND $64,254

Buxton, ND $64,511 Caledonia, ND $64,921 Cavalier, ND $64,254 Crystal, ND $64,254 Cummings, ND $64,629 Dahlen, ND $64,254 Drayton, ND $64,254 Edinburg, ND $64,254

Emerado, ND $65,018 Fairdale, ND $64,254 Almont, ND $68,003 Baldwin, ND $69,045 Beulah, ND $68,003 Braddock, ND $68,003 Cannon Ball, ND $68,003 Carson, ND $68,003

Center, ND $68,003 Coleharbor, ND $68,003 Driscoll, ND $68,003 Elgin, ND $68,003 Flasher, ND $68,003 Fort Yates, ND $68,003 Garrison, ND $68,003 Golden Valley, ND $68,003

Hague, ND $68,003 Hazelton, ND $68,003 Hazen, ND $68,003 Drake, ND $68,003 Kintyre, ND $68,003 Linton, ND $68,003 Mandan, ND $69,045 Menoken, ND $69,045

Mercer, ND $68,003 Moffit, ND $68,073 Napoleon, ND $68,003 New Leipzig, ND $68,003 New Salem, ND $68,003 Raleigh, ND $68,003 Riverdale, ND $68,003 Saint Anthony, ND $68,350

Selfridge, ND $68,003 Shields, ND $68,003 Solen, ND $68,003 Stanton, ND $68,003 Sterling, ND $68,281 Strasburg, ND $68,003 Turtle Lake, ND $68,003 Underwood, ND $68,003

Washburn, ND $68,003 Wilton, ND $68,281 Zap, ND $68,003 Zeeland, ND $68,003 Dickinson, ND $68,003 Amidon, ND $68,003 Beach, ND $68,003 Belfield, ND $68,003

Bowman, ND $64,372 Dodge, ND $68,003 Dunn Center, ND $68,003 Fairfield, ND $68,003 Gladstone, ND $68,003 Glen Ullin, ND $68,003 Golva, ND $68,003 Grassy Butte, ND $68,003

Halliday, ND $68,003 Hebron, ND $68,003 Hettinger, ND $68,003 Killdeer, ND $68,003 Lefor, ND $68,003 Manning, ND $68,003 Marmarth, ND $64,372 Marshall, ND $68,003

Medora, ND $68,003 Mott, ND $68,003 New England, ND $68,003 Reeder, ND $68,003 Regent, ND $68,003 Rhame, ND $64,372 Richardton, ND $68,003 Scranton, ND $68,003

Sentinel Butte, ND $68,003 South Heart, ND $68,003 Taylor, ND $68,003 Minot, ND $68,003 Minot Afb, ND $68,003 Anamoose, ND $68,003 Antler, ND $68,003 Balfour, ND $68,003

Bantry, ND $68,003 Benedict, ND $68,003 Berthold, ND $68,003 Bowbells, ND $68,003 Burlington, ND $68,003 Butte, ND $68,003 Carpio, ND $68,003 Columbus, ND $68,003

Crosby, ND $68,003 Deering, ND $68,003 Des Lacs, ND $68,003 Donnybrook, ND $68,003 Douglas, ND $68,003 Finley, ND $64,254 Fordville, ND $64,254 Forest River, ND $64,254

Gilby, ND $64,463 Glasston, ND $64,254 Grafton, ND $64,254 Hamilton, ND $64,254 Hannah, ND $64,254 Hatton, ND $64,254 Hensel, ND $64,254 Hoople, ND $64,254

Inkster, ND $64,254 Langdon, ND $64,254 Lankin, ND $64,254 Larimore, ND $64,254 Mcville, ND $64,254 Maida, ND $64,254 Manvel, ND $65,157 Mayville, ND $64,463

Mekinock, ND $64,879 Michigan, ND $64,254 Milton, ND $64,254 Minto, ND $64,254 Mountain, ND $64,254 Neche, ND $64,254 Niagara, ND $64,254 Northwood, ND $64,254

Osnabrock, ND $64,254 Park River, ND $64,254 Pembina, ND $64,254 Petersburg, ND $64,254 Pisek, ND $64,254 Portland, ND $64,476 Reynolds, ND $64,810 Saint Thomas, ND $64,254

Sharon, ND $64,254 Thompson, ND $65,296 Wales, ND $64,254 Walhalla, ND $64,254 Devils Lake, ND $64,254 Agate, ND $66,129 Alsen, ND $64,254 Balta, ND $68,003

Belcourt, ND $66,129 Bisbee, ND $64,254 Bottineau, ND $68,003 Bremen, ND $68,003 Brocket, ND $64,254 Calvin, ND $64,254 Cando, ND $64,254 Churchs Ferry, ND $64,254

Crary, ND $64,254 Dunseith, ND $66,129 Edmore, ND $64,254 Abercrombie, ND $65,795 Absaraka, ND $65,795 Amenia, ND $66,143 Argusville, ND $66,767 Arthur, ND $66,004

Ayr, ND $65,795 Barney, ND $65,795 Blanchard, ND $65,205 Buffalo, ND $65,795 Casselton, ND $66,212 Cayuga, ND $65,795 Christine, ND $65,865 Clifford, ND $65,164

Cogswell, ND $65,795 Colfax, ND $65,795 Davenport, ND $66,281 Enderlin, ND $65,795 Erie, ND $65,795 Fairmount, ND $65,795 Fingal, ND $65,795 Forman, ND $65,795

Fort Ransom, ND $65,795 Galesburg, ND $65,504 Gardner, ND $66,351 Bismarck, ND $69,045 Grandin, ND $65,768 Egeland, ND $64,254 Esmond, ND $68,003 Fort Totten, ND $64,254

Hampden, ND $64,254 Hansboro, ND $64,254 Harvey, ND $68,003 Knox, ND $66,129 Lakota, ND $64,254 Lawton, ND $64,254 Leeds, ND $66,129 Maddock, ND $68,003

Minnewaukan, ND $66,129 Munich, ND $64,254 Mylo, ND $66,129 Nekoma, ND $64,254 New Rockford, ND $66,129 Oberon, ND $66,129 Pekin, ND $64,254 Penn, ND $64,254

Perth, ND $64,254 Rocklake, ND $64,254 Rolette, ND $66,129 Rolla, ND $64,254 Rugby, ND $68,003 Saint John, ND $66,129 Saint Michael, ND $64,254 Sarles, ND $64,254

Sheyenne, ND $66,129 Starkweather, ND $64,254 Tokio, ND $64,254 Tolna, ND $64,254 Warwick, ND $64,254 Webster, ND $64,254 Willow City, ND $68,003 Wolford, ND $66,129

York, ND $66,129 Jamestown, ND $66,899 Ashley, ND $68,003 Berlin, ND $65,795 Binford, ND $64,254 Bowdon, ND $68,003 Buchanan, ND $66,899 Carrington, ND $68,003

Cathay, ND $68,003 Chaseley, ND $68,003 Cleveland, ND $68,003 Cooperstown, ND $64,254 Courtenay, ND $65,025 Dawson, ND $68,003 Dazey, ND $65,025 Denhoff, ND $68,003

Dickey, ND $65,795 Edgeley, ND $66,899 Ellendale, ND $65,795 Fessenden, ND $68,003 Forbes, ND $66,899 Fredonia, ND $68,003 Fullerton, ND $65,795 Gackle, ND $68,003

Glenfield, ND $64,254 Goodrich, ND $68,003 Grace City, ND $64,254 Hannaford, ND $65,025 Hurdsfield, ND $68,003 Jessie, ND $64,254 Jud, ND $68,003 Kensal, ND $65,025

Kulm, ND $68,003 Lamoure, ND $65,795 Lehr, ND $68,003 Litchville, ND $65,795 Mcclusky, ND $68,003 Mchenry, ND $64,254 Marion, ND $65,795 Medina, ND $68,003

Montpelier, ND $65,795 Oakes, ND $65,795 Pettibone, ND $68,003 Pingree, ND $68,003 Regan, ND $68,142 Robinson, ND $68,003 Rogers, ND $65,795 Sanborn, ND $65,795

Spiritwood, ND $65,795 Steele, ND $68,003 Streeter, ND $68,003 Sutton, ND $64,254 Sykeston, ND $68,003 Tappen, ND $68,003 Tuttle, ND $68,003 Verona, ND $65,795

Wimbledon, ND $65,025 Wing, ND $68,003 Wishek, ND $68,003 Woodworth, ND $68,003 Ypsilanti, ND $65,795 Gwinner, ND $65,795 Hankinson, ND $65,795 Harwood, ND $66,837

Havana, ND $65,795 Hillsboro, ND $65,025 Hope, ND $65,025 Horace, ND $66,698 Hunter, ND $65,795 Kathryn, ND $65,795 Kindred, ND $66,073 Leonard, ND $65,795

Lidgerwood, ND $65,795 Lisbon, ND $65,795 Luverne, ND $65,025 Mcleod, ND $65,795 Mantador, ND $65,795 Mapleton, ND $66,767 Milnor, ND $65,795 Mooreton, ND $65,795

Nome, ND $65,795 Oriska, ND $65,795 Page, ND $65,795 Pillsbury, ND $65,795 Rutland, ND $65,795 Sheldon, ND $65,795 Flaxton, ND $68,003 Glenburn, ND $68,003

Granville, ND $68,003 Karlsruhe, ND $68,003 Kenmare, ND $68,003 Kramer, ND $68,003 Lansford, ND $68,003 Lignite, ND $68,003 Mcgregor, ND $68,003 Makoti, ND $68,003

Mandaree, ND $68,003 Martin, ND $68,003 Max, ND $68,003 Maxbass, ND $68,003 Mohall, ND $68,003 Newburg, ND $68,003 New Town, ND $68,003 Noonan, ND $68,003

Norwich, ND $68,003 Palermo, ND $68,003 Parshall, ND $68,003 Plaza, ND $68,003 Portal, ND $68,003 Powers Lake, ND $68,003 Roseglen, ND $68,003 Ross, ND $68,003

Ruso, ND $68,003 Ryder, ND $68,003 Sawyer, ND $68,003 Sherwood, ND $68,003 Souris, ND $68,003 Stanley, ND $68,003 Surrey, ND $68,003 Tolley, ND $68,003

Towner, ND $68,003 Upham, ND $68,003 Velva, ND $68,003 Voltaire, ND $68,003 Westhope, ND $68,003 White Earth, ND $68,003 Wildrose, ND $68,003 Williston, ND $68,003

Alamo, ND $68,003 Alexander, ND $68,003 Ambrose, ND $68,003 Arnegard, ND $68,003 Cartwright, ND $68,003

Purchasing Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Purchasing Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$60,121

Average $68,732/year

$78,597

$5,010

Average $5,728/month

$6,550

$1,156

Average $1,322/week

$1,511

$29

Average $33/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,597	$6,550	$1,511	$38
Average	$68,732	$5,728	$1,322	$33
25th Percentile	$60,121	$5,010	$1,156	$29

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