Careers · Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products · Wyoming
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products in Wyoming
Buyers and purchasing agents for farm products procure crops and agricultural goods either for processing or resale. They work for grain companies, food processors, agricultural cooperatives, and commodity trading firms In Wyoming the median pay is $72,200 a year, 7% below the national median of $77,710.
$72,200median pay in Wyoming, per year
$55,430–$91,520middle half earn
570employed in Wyoming
$77,710U.S. median, for comparison
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Four short assessments and your background, scored against buyers and purchasing agents, farm products and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against buyers and purchasing agents, farm products and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience).
Skills that matter most
Active ListeningCritical ThinkingSpeakingNegotiationReading ComprehensionWritingJudgment and Decision MakingMonitoring
Knowledge areas
Customer and Personal ServiceFood ProductionSales and MarketingEconomics and AccountingTransportationEnglish Language
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products.
Licenses and training in Wyoming
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products pay in other states
District of Columbia · $124,090New Jersey · $93,250Maryland · $90,900Virginia · $89,210Rhode Island · $86,240Massachusetts · $85,970Washington · $85,130Colorado · $83,590Alaska · $83,460Connecticut · $83,030
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against buyers and purchasing agents, farm products and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against buyers and purchasing agents, farm products and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 13-1021.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Wyoming, annual.