Job outlook for buyers in the United States

Buyer job and salary trends over time

Buyer jobs over time

Buyer job growth rate over time

Year	# Of Jobs	% Of Population
2021	263,134	0.08%
2020	251,686	0.07%
2019	252,501	0.08%
2018	244,188	0.07%
2017	247,862	0.08%

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Average buyer salary over time

Buyer salary by year

Year	Avg. Salary	Hourly Rate	% Change
2025	$54,049	$25.99	+4.0%
2024	$51,992	$25.00	+2.4%
2023	$50,774	$24.41	+1.1%
2022	$50,222	$24.14	+1.7%
2021	$49,367	$23.73	+3.8%

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Buyer jobs by state

Most common states for buyers

Rank	State	Population	# of Jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	District of Columbia	693,972	47	7%
2	Colorado	5,607,154	280	5%
3	Illinois	12,802,023	455	4%
4	Georgia	10,429,379	401	4%
5	Massachusetts	6,859,819	297	4%
6	Arizona	7,016,270	251	4%
7	Minnesota	5,576,606	246	4%
8	Maryland	6,052,177	245	4%
9	Oregon	4,142,776	149	4%
10	Iowa	3,145,711	122	4%
11	Utah	3,101,833	112	4%
12	New Hampshire	1,342,795	51	4%
13	Alaska	739,795	30	4%
14	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	432	3%
15	Michigan	9,962,311	293	3%
16	Washington	7,405,743	258	3%
17	New Jersey	9,005,644	226	3%
18	Wisconsin	5,795,483	194	3%
19	Connecticut	3,588,184	119	3%
20	Kentucky	4,454,189	112	3%

Most common cities for buyers

Rank	City	# of Jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. Salary
1	Topeka	8	6%	$61,077
2	Atlanta	20	4%	$49,505
3	Boston	15	2%	$56,278
4	Detroit	14	2%	$59,006
5	Baltimore	10	2%	$56,162
6	Irvine	6	2%	$53,699
7	Phoenix	21	1%	$50,619
8	San Diego	13	1%	$53,069
9	Indianapolis	11	1%	$54,427
10	Dallas	9	1%	$49,359
11	Denver	9	1%	$51,723
12	Sacramento	7	1%	$56,452
13	Washington	7	1%	$57,208
14	Austin	6	1%	$48,503
15	Jacksonville	6	1%	$47,115
16	Chicago	11	0%	$56,983
17	Houston	10	0%	$48,382
18	Los Angeles	7	0%	$54,074