Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Dallas
$79,420
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. Middle half of wages roughly $62,180 to $101,020.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +2.2%
- US median
- $77,710
- Metro RPP
- 103.1
- Middle half
- $62,180 to $101,020
- OEWS employment
- 14,160
- SOC
- 13-1020
Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Dallas pay a median $79,420 (May 2025), 2.2% above the US median of $77,710. At local prices (RPP 103.1), that median buys about what $77,032 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$79,420 in Dallas buys about what $77,032 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 103.1, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 117.9 vs all-items 103.1 (US = 100, 2024).
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Buyers and Purchasing Agents in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $79,420 | $62,180 to $101,020 | 103.1 |
| Phoenix | $76,820 | $61,850 to $94,270 | 103.3 |
| San Francisco | $93,600 | $72,640 to $122,900 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $67,160 | $56,040 to $87,210 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Dallas?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $79,420.
- How does Dallas pay compare to the US median for Buyers and Purchasing Agents?
- Local median pay is 2.2% above the national OEWS median of $77,710.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Dallas is 103.1 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $79,420 has about the same purchasing power as $77,032 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.