Purchaser III pay range
State of Texas · class code 1932
- Class code
- 1932
- Pay group
- B17
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Texas
- The State of Texas published pay range for Purchaser III is $42,976 to $64,469 per year.
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office keys this classification as class code 1932.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Purchaser series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.
What the state says the job is
Performs purchasing and procurement work involving purchasing and procuring commodities, equipment, and services in accordance with guidelines, rules, policies, and laws.
Examples of the work
Requisitions and orders merchandise, supplies, and equipment using guidelines, rules, policies, and laws. Compiles and maintains a qualified bidders list. Prepares and reviews bids and purchase orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications. Prepares and distributes bid invitations to vendors. Reviews and tabulates bids and orders to determine lowest and best bids or bids that provide the best value. Tracks the status of requisitions and purchase orders. Processes purchase orders and other purchasing documents and enters information into state and/or agency purchasing systems. Processes receipts of purchases.
Special requirements
May require certification as a Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD) and/or Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM).
Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.