.: Salary :.
- A junior fashion buyer can expect to make medially $35,000 and $42,000 a year.
- The average salary a buyer receives is about $61,000 annually. Buyers will also receive paid time off and a health care package when working full time.
- Buyers with experience receive the higher end of income earning nearly $80,000 sometimes going home with more though it isn't unusual for a fashion buyer to make as much as $130,000, which includes the salary, benefits and bonuses. In 2011, buyers in departments stores made $167,630 annually when those who worked for apparel, piece goods and notions merchant wholesalers earned $143, 870.
- Buyers may have pay structures that permits for bonuses when their decisions lead to milestones in sales.