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Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary in Bakersfield, CA

The median buyers and purchasing agents in Bakersfield-Delano, CA earns $80,120 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,966 a month.

10th percentile
$50,120
25th percentile
$62,460
Median percentile
$80,120
75th percentile
$108,900
90th percentile
$136,170

Based on 670 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,586 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,120
Federal income tax−$8,796
Social Security + Medicare−$6,129
California income tax (approx.)−$5,608
Monthly take-home$4,966
Every two weeks$2,292

Does it go far here?

$79,416Median pay in Bakersfield, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,300 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bakersfield, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$161,930
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$154,410
Financial Managers$153,030
Lawyers$150,900
Managers, All Other$145,690
Engineers, All Other$139,980
Medical and Health Services Managers$132,670
Software Developers$130,330

All buyers and purchasing agents salaries · Take-home pay in California