The average salary for an advertising manager in California is around $121,800 per year.
Avg Salary
Advertising managers earn an average yearly salary of $121,800.
Wages typically start from $69,910.
84% above national average Updated in 2018
Advertising manager earnings by seniority
75th percentile
Senior-level advertising manager earnings begin at:
$78.05 per hour
$162,340 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level advertising manager earnings begin at:
$58.56 per hour
$121,800 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level advertising manager earnings begin at:
$45.23 per hour
$94,080 per year
10th percentile
Starting level advertising manager earnings begin at:
$33.61 per hour
$69,910 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Advertising manager salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | $99,770 |
| Maryland | $99,610 |
| Kansas | $99,271 |
| Kentucky | $98,717 |
| Ohio | $98,540 |
| Oregon | $97,100 |
| Vermont | $96,670 |
| South Carolina | $93,420 |
| Texas | $91,750 |
| Nevada | $90,330 |
| Nebraska | $87,680 |
| Indiana | $84,410 |
| Illinois | $84,094 |
| Puerto Rico | $82,650 |
| New Hampshire | $82,330 |
| Florida | $81,820 |
| Maine | $81,020 |
| Oklahoma | $80,280 |
| North Dakota | $73,580 |
| Alaska | $73,370 |
| Tennessee | $72,590 |
| Montana | $69,960 |
| Louisiana | $68,570 |
| New Mexico | $67,050 |
| Idaho | $66,860 |
| Mississippi | $64,010 |
| Arizona | $58,040 |
| Utah | $51,520 |
| Guam | $49,860 |
| New York | $157,710 |
| Washington | $142,620 |
| New Jersey | $141,830 |
| Delaware | $135,890 |
| District of Columbia | $132,910 |
| Georgia | $130,540 |
| Missouri | $128,040 |
| North Carolina | $125,600 |
| Pennsylvania | $124,464 |
| Colorado | $121,850 |
| California | $121,800 |
| Massachusetts | $121,770 |
| Rhode Island | $119,030 |
| Minnesota | $117,980 |
| Virginia | $114,240 |
| Iowa | $113,030 |
| Michigan | $111,610 |
| Wisconsin | $110,120 |
| Hawaii | $108,620 |
| Alabama | $107,743 |
| Connecticut | $107,360 |
| Arkansas | $106,720 |
How do advertising manager salaries compare to similar careers?
Advertising managers earn about the same as related careers in California. On average, they make less than investment fund managers but more than biofuels production managers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Investment fund manager salary | $129K |
| Supply chain manager salary | $129K |
| Human resources manager salary | $132K |
| Fundraising manager salary | $127K |
| Purchasing manager salary | $134K |
| Advertising manager salary | $122K |
| Green product marketer salary | $122K |
| Operations manager salary | $113K |
| Health services manager salary | $116K |
| Biofuels production manager salary | $111K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)