Connecticut Purchasing Agents: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Purchasing Agents in Connecticut

Fast Facts for Purchasing Agents in Connecticut

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Norwich, Bridgeport, and Danbury
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Waterbury, New Haven, and Hartford
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Hartford, Bridgeport, and New Haven

Salaries for Purchasing Agents in Connecticut

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Norwich, Bridgeport, and Hartford. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Purchasing Agents in Connecticut are listed below.

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Connecticut Purchasing Agent Training Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Quinnipiac University	Hamden	Doctorate & First Professional	7,216

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Purchasing Agents

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Connecticut. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Purchasing Agents

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Purchasing Agents relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
CONNECTICUT
Norwich	380	$67,270	1.4
Bridgeport	1,090	$66,590	1.1
Danbury	160	$61,330	1.1
Hartford	1,440	$63,030	1.1
New Haven	500	$60,540	0.8
Waterbury	80	$56,370	0.6

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