Sourcing Agent Salary in the United States

How much does a Sourcing Agent make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Sourcing Agent in the United States is $80,756 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,474
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,261 to $86,890
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,527
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Sourcing Agent Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $86,890 $7,241 $1,671 $42
Average $80,756 $6,730 $1,553 $39
25th Percentile $72,261 $6,022 $1,390 $35
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Key Factors That Influence Sourcing Agent Salaries

A Sourcing Agent'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 Sourcing Agent Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Sourcing Agent'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): $64,829
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $81,362
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $97,249
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $123,819
  • Expert (over 8 years): $151,929
Levels Salary
Strategic... Level Sourcing Agent$64,829
Sourcing ... Level Sourcing Agent$81,362
Strategic... Level Sourcing Agent$97,249
Strategic... Level Sourcing Agent$123,819
Strategic... Level Sourcing Agent$151,929
$64,829 0 yr
$81,362 < 2 yrs
$97,249 2-4 yrs
$123,819 5-8 yrs
$151,929 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Sourcing Agents

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:

  • San Jose: $101,858
  • San Francisco: $100,857
  • Oakland: $98,620

Sourcing Agent Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Sourcing Agent'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

Salary Trends for Sourcing Agent

Salaries for a Sourcing Agent can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $74,082 in 2023 to around $68,077 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Sourcing Agent salary trends, .

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