Purchasing Agent, H-1B salary
What 186 H-1B filings report for “Purchasing Agent” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Purchasing Agent?
$50k median H-1B base salary for a Purchasing Agent, typically $42k to $68k, across 186 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New York at $60k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1New York27$60k+$10k
- 2California20$51k+$1k
- 3Texas65$45k−$5k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $50kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Purchasing Agent?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Purchasing Agent roles are Pacific Northern, Shake-N-Go Fashion, and Vashee & Family Hospitality, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Purchasing Agent filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Pacific Northern46 filings$45k
- 2Shake-N-Go Fashion9 filings$60k
- 3Vashee & Family Hospitality5 filings$50k
- 4Grand Banks Yachts4 filings$77k
- 5Jasmine Trading4 filings$64k
- 6Seatrium4 filings$47k
- 7Bmp3 filings$35k
- 8Genadyne Biotechnologies3 filings$53k
- 9Kentex3 filings$46k
- 10Nt Builders, LLC3 filings$75k
- 11Universal Steel Products3 filings$50k
- 12AHS Residential2 filings$79k
- 13Chroma Systems Solutions Inc.2 filings$54k
- 14Choyce Products, Inc.2 filings$43k
- 15FEWI Development2 filings$50k
- 16Frenchmans Creek Inc & Subsidiary2 filings$40k
- 17Hct Packaging2 filings$48k
- 18Michigan State University2 filings$83k
- 19Mutual Trading Co2 filings$54k
- 20Navajo Incorporated2 filings$60k
- 21Nova Tile and Stone Nevada Inc2 filings$59k
- 22Park Square Homes2 filings$66k
- 23Paradigm Industrial LLC2 filings$50k
- 24Premio2 filings$66k
- 25Rain Lance LLC2 filings$60k
- 26Sea Win2 filings$30k
- 27Superleaf LLC2 filings$60k
- 28The Creative Cake Center, Inc.2 filings$48k
- 29The Club at Admirals Cove2 filings$54k
- 30Unishow2 filings$46k
- 31Deckhouse2 filings$73k
- 32Premiere Fibers2 filings$55k
- 33AA Metals1 filings$53k
- 34Aico/Amini Innovation Corp1 filings$31k
- 35Arrow Restaurant Equipment & Supplies, Inc.1 filings$38k
- 36Automann1 filings$66k
- 37Amica Software1 filings$70k
- 38B & B Dental Ceramic Arts1 filings$62k
- 39Bayport Construction1 filings$62k
- 40Blacksmith International LLC1 filings$72k
- 41BM Programming and Machining Services, INC1 filings$62k
- 42Sharp Sterile Manufacturing1 filings$60k
- 43Chi Man LP1 filings$43k
- 44Coastal Bend College1 filings$43k
- 45D A Schoggin1 filings$45k
- 46Dowa Metals & Mining America, Inc.1 filings$80k
- 47Durand Glass Manufacturing Co.1 filings$57k
- 48Deckhouse Ship Supply Nola Inc.1 filings$64k
- 49Espen Technology, Inc.1 filings$45k
- 50Excelsior Nutrition1 filings$46k
Related titles in this family
257 filings carry “Purchasing Agent” in the title, across 38 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1International Purchasing Agent6 filings$62k
- 2Buyer/Purchasing Agent4 filings$48k
- 3Foreign Trade Purchasing Agent4 filings$55k
- 4HVAC Purchasing Agent4 filings$44k
- 5Liquor Purchasing Agent4 filings$125k
- 6Senior Purchasing Agent4 filings$102k
- 7Purchasing Agent Analyst3 filings$45k
- 8Purchasing Agent I3 filings$59k
- 9Purchasing Agent II3 filings$68k
- 10Purchasing Agent - Level II3 filings$56k
- 11Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale,Retail and Farm Products3 filings$86k
- 12Buyer & Purchasing Agents, Farm Products2 filings$71k
Figures are for the exact title “Purchasing Agent”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.