Purchasing Specialist Salary in San Diego, California

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How much does a Purchasing Specialist make in San Diego, CA? The average Purchasing Specialist salary in San Diego, CA is $82,634 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $74,575 and $91,517. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Purchasing Specialist (Buyer) with Security Clearance
Keaki Technologies - HONOLULU , HI
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for a Purchasing Specialist (Buyer) to support our government customer located in O'ahu, Hawai'i
- 2 days ago
Purchasing Specialist with Security Clearance
Marathon TS Inc - DC , DC
Martahon TS is seeking a to work in Washington, DC or Plano TX. Job Description: Responsibilities Include: * Performs strategic needs assessment to identify cus
- 2 days ago
Purchasing Specialist
Beacon Hill - MCKINNEY , TX
Our fast-growing client has recently relocated to the Mckinney, TX area. they are looking to add a. Purchasing Specialist. to their team on a contract to hire b
- 3 days ago
Purchasing Support Specialist
Cynet Systems Inc. - SAN DIEGO , CA
Qualifications. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and four or more years of experience supporting a procurement department. Must be custome
- 6 days ago
IT Purchasing Specialist
Uline - KENOSHA , WI
IT Purchasing Specialist. Corporate Headquarters. 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. Set us up with the best in tech. Uline is looking for an IT Pur
- 5 days ago
Registered Dietitian Clinical Specialist
Intermountain Health - GRAND JUNCTION , CO
Job Description. The Registered Dietitian Specialist facilitates the nutrition care process in specialty care areas or specialized populations with a moderate d
- 26 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Purchasing Specialist in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Purchasing Specialist ranges from $74,575 to $91,517 with the average base salary of $82,634. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,302 to $95,170 with the average total cash compensation of $85,044.

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About San Diego, California    According to SDSU professor emeritus Monte Marshall, San Diego Bay is "the surface expression of a north-south-trending, nested graben". The Rose Cany....More

San Diego, California  area prices were up 2.6% from a year ago

Purchasing Specialist Salary in popular cities: Los Angeles, San Jose, San Francisco

Skills associated with Purchasing Specialist: Continuous Improvement, Maintenance, Procurement, Purchasing ...More

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