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Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Product is a Testing Laboratories and Services job with over 1,601 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Products are hired by companies in the Temporary Help Services industry. The average H1B Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Products job lasts 1,067 days.


Jobs Hired
1,601
Hiring Companies
939
Hiring Industries
392
Average Salary
$56,386
Approved
88%


What do Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Products do?

Purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of an establishment. Purchase raw or semi-finished materials for manufacturing.

Source: O-NET OnLine



Top Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Products Companies

Company # of Positions Industry Salary
Boca Biolistics, Llc 3 Testing Laboratories and Services $50,350
Blacksmith International Llc 3 Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services $63,461
Bechtel Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Inc. 3 Engineering Services $65,814
Avon Plumbing And Heating Inc 3 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $43,042
Anthem, Inc. 3 Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $58,978
Alin Machining Co., Inc. 3 Machine Shops $57,866
Aa Metals, Inc. 3 Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers $42,286
A.m. Castle And Co. 3 Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers $52,680
Zillow, Inc. 2 Other Activities Related to Real Estate $79,810
Zf Transmissions Gray Court, Llc 2 Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing $64,220

Top Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Products Industries

Industry Jobs Salary
Temporary Help Services 2 $49,556
Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing 2 $74,183
Stationery Product Manufacturing 2 $42,900
Solar Electric Power Generation 2 $74,578
Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating 2 $49,078
Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing 2 $53,498
Skiing Facilities 2 $47,341
Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing 2 $38,002
Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing 2 $61,963
Satellite Telecommunications 2 $67,309

Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Products Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Products has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where they hired 72 employees. This job peaked in 2018 with 210 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 118 in 2023.
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Products has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $46,741. This job peaked in 2021 with an average salary of $68,454, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $66,605 in 2023.


Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, And Farm Products Job Locations



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All NAICS data was obtained from the NAICS website.    All SOC data was obtained from the O*Net database.