What are the main factors that influence a Purchasing Coordinator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Purchasing Coordinator's salary?

A Purchasing Coordinator's salary grows with experience: a Purchasing Clerk I (0-1 years)earns $49,526, a Purchasing Coordinator (1-3 years)earns $55,485, a Purchasing Clerk III (3-5 years)earns $63,674, a Purchasing Clerk IV (5-7 years)earns $71,346, a Purchasing Supervisor (7+ years)earns $91,042,

What are the highest paying states for a Purchasing Coordinator?

Purchasing Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Purchasing Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $59,447, California $59,221, Massachusetts $58,432. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Purchasing Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Purchasing Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Head of Purchasing: $218,283; Purchasing Director: $199,773; Purchasing Manager: $125,334; Purchasing Supervisor: $86,814; Purchasing Expeditor: $75,560.

Purchasing Coordinator Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Purchasing Coordinator make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Purchasing Coordinator in Rhode Island is $56,054 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $67,423
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,978 to $62,005
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,447

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Purchasing Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,005	$5,167	$1,192	$30
Average	$56,054	$4,671	$1,078	$27
25th Percentile	$49,978	$4,165	$961	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Purchasing Coordinator Salaries

A Purchasing Coordinator'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 Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Purchasing Coordinator'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): $49,526
Early Career (1-2 years): $55,485
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $63,674
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $71,346
Expert (over 8 years): $91,042

Levels	Salary
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Coordinator	$49,526
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Coordinator	$55,485
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Coordinator	$63,674
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Coordinator	$71,346
Purchasin... Level Purchasing Coordinator	$91,042

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How Do Purchasing Coordinator 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 Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,447.
California: $59,221.
Massachusetts: $58,432.

District of Columbia $59,447 California $59,221 Massachusetts $58,432 Washington $58,217 New Jersey $58,196 Alaska $58,121 Connecticut $57,380 New York $57,079

Hawaii $56,118 Rhode Island $55,667 Maryland $55,361 Minnesota $54,942 Colorado $54,781 Illinois $54,727 Oregon $54,523 Delaware $54,373

New Hampshire $54,279 Virginia $54,067 Pennsylvania $53,450 Nevada $53,138 North Dakota $53,036 Michigan $52,875 Wisconsin $52,816 Vermont $52,698

Texas $52,370 Maine $52,349 Arizona $52,317 Ohio $52,279 Georgia $51,785 Indiana $51,538 Wyoming $51,490 Utah $51,415

Iowa $51,382 Kansas $51,125 Louisiana $51,050 North Carolina $51,023 Missouri $51,012 Florida $50,803 Montana $50,690 Nebraska $50,582

Kentucky $50,523 South Carolina $50,309 Tennessee $50,174 Idaho $50,121 New Mexico $49,729 Oklahoma $49,643 Alabama $49,326 South Dakota $48,795

Arkansas $48,505 West Virginia $48,349 Mississippi $47,882

Top Paying Cities for Purchasing Coordinators

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:

Adamsville: $56,580
Albion: $55,640
Ashaway: $56,794

Adamsville, RI $56,580 Albion, RI $55,640 Ashaway, RI $56,794 Barrington, RI $55,640 Block Island, RI $56,499 Bradford, RI $56,757 Bristol, RI $55,586 Carolina, RI $56,295

Charlestown, RI $56,354 Chepachet, RI $55,533 Clayville, RI $55,586 Coventry, RI $55,533 West Greenwich, RI $55,495 East Greenwich, RI $55,570 Exeter, RI $56,757 Fiskeville, RI $55,640

Forestdale, RI $55,586 Foster, RI $55,495 Glendale, RI $55,495 Greene, RI $56,118 Greenville, RI $55,640 Harmony, RI $55,624 Harrisville, RI $55,533 Hope, RI $55,640

Hope Valley, RI $56,794 Hopkinton, RI $56,811 Jamestown, RI $56,241 Kenyon, RI $56,741 Little Compton, RI $56,558 Manville, RI $55,640 Mapleville, RI $55,495 Newport, RI $56,252

Middletown, RI $56,488 North Kingstown, RI $55,479 North Scituate, RI $55,624 Oakland, RI $55,549 Pascoag, RI $55,517 Pawtucket, RI $55,640 Central Falls, RI $55,640 Cumberland, RI $55,640

Lincoln, RI $55,640 Portsmouth, RI $56,027 Prudence Island, RI $55,533 Rockville, RI $56,811 Saunderstown, RI $56,274 Shannock, RI $56,725 Slatersville, RI $55,586 Slocum, RI $56,274

Tiverton, RI $56,596 Wakefield, RI $56,215 Kingston, RI $56,225 Narragansett, RI $56,236 Peace Dale, RI $56,215 Warren, RI $55,624 Warwick, RI $55,640 Westerly, RI $56,827

West Kingston, RI $56,258 West Warwick, RI $55,640 Wood River Junction, RI $56,757 Woonsocket, RI $55,586 North Smithfield, RI $55,624 Wyoming, RI $56,741 Providence, RI $55,640 Cranston, RI $55,640

North Providence, RI $55,640 East Providence, RI $55,640 Riverside, RI $55,640 Rumford, RI $55,640 Smithfield, RI $55,640 Johnston, RI $55,640

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

Understanding how a Purchasing Coordinator'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

$49,978

Average $56,054/year

$62,005

$4,165

Average $4,671/month

$5,167

$961

Average $1,078/week

$1,192

$24

Average $27/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,005	$5,167	$1,192	$30
Average	$56,054	$4,671	$1,078	$27
25th Percentile	$49,978	$4,165	$961	$24

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