Source Salary

$60K

$77.5K

$92K

$77,500

/year

$37.26

/hour

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How much does a Source make?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average annual pay for a Source in the United States is $77,500 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $37.26 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,490/week or $6,458/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $92,000 and as low as $60,000, the majority of Source salaries currently range between $70,000 (25th percentile) to $85,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $89,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Source varies little (about 15000), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

A Source in your area makes on average $0 per year, or $77,500 (100.000%) less than the national average annual salary of $77,500. Ohio ranks number 38 out of 50 states nationwide for Source salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Source jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Source Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Source job is above the national average. Topping the list is San Francisco, CA, , with Pennington County, SD, and Beverly, MA, close behind in the second and third positions. Beverly, MA, beats the national average by $16,354 (21.1%), and San Francisco, CA, furthers that trend with another $20,971 (27.1%) above the $77,500 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Source appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 9% between San Francisco, CA, and San Jose, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Source role.

City

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

San Francisco, CA

$98,471

$47.34

Pennington County, SD

$95,618

$45.97

Beverly, MA

$93,854

$45.12

Santa Clara, CA

$93,087

$44.75

Oakland, CA

$92,999

$44.71

Green River, WY

$92,929

$44.68

Glenwood Springs, CO

$92,232

$44.34

United, WV

$91,176

$43.83

Seattle, WA

$90,679

$43.60

San Jose, CA

$89,366

$42.96

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Source Jobs in the U.S.

Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Source job category, we found that Senior Procurement jobs have average salaries greater than Source jobs.

Significantly, Senior Procurement jobs pay $7,958 (10.3%) more than the average Source salary of $77,500. If you're qualified, finding work as a Senior Procurement may help you make more money than that of the average Source position.

Job Title

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

Senior Procurement

$85,458

$41.09

Associate Procurement Specialist

$65,936

$31.70

Materials Buyer

$56,889

$27.35

Plant Buyer

$54,751

$26.32

Procurement Assistant

$46,635

$22.42

About Our Data

ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

Infographic detailing Source salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $77,500 per year or $37.26 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.