Advertising sales agent earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level advertising sales agent earnings begin at:

$35.71 per hour

$74,280 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level advertising sales agent earnings begin at:

$27.71 per hour

$57,630 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level advertising sales agent earnings begin at:

$21.52 per hour

$44,750 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level advertising sales agent earnings begin at:

$17.36 per hour

$36,100 per year

10th percentile

Starting level advertising sales agent earnings begin at:

$14.85 per hour

$30,880 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Advertising sales agent salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New Jersey $72,780
Connecticut $69,670
New York $68,310
Hawaii $67,740
District of Columbia $58,690
Pennsylvania $58,552
Massachusetts $57,730
Illinois $57,560
California $57,400
Utah $56,200
Nevada $56,150
Indiana $54,936
Maryland $53,780
Minnesota $53,170
Washington $51,600
Kansas $51,450
Alaska $51,080
Kentucky $50,460
Delaware $49,770
North Carolina $49,730
Georgia $49,290
Texas $48,970
Colorado $48,770
Virginia $47,800
Florida $47,540
Nebraska $47,510
Vermont $46,310
New Hampshire $45,670
Michigan $45,310
Wisconsin $45,230
South Carolina $45,120
North Dakota $44,860
South Dakota $44,750
Ohio $44,460
Oklahoma $43,070
Missouri $42,080
Tennessee $42,010
Oregon $41,580
West Virginia $41,340
Arkansas $40,705
Arizona $40,441
New Mexico $40,350
Rhode Island $39,740
Maine $39,320
Iowa $38,949
Montana $38,360
Wyoming $37,590
Louisiana $37,260
Idaho $36,750
Alabama $34,690
Mississippi $30,930
Guam $30,540
Puerto Rico $29,140

How do advertising sales agent salaries compare to similar careers?

Advertising sales agents earn 8% more than similar careers in South Dakota. On average, they make less than cost estimators but more than merchandisers.

Career Median Salary
Cost estimator salary $55K
Recruiter salary $51K
Social fundraiser salary $52K
Public relations specialist salary $48K
Energy broker salary $46K
Advertising sales agent salary $45K
Event planner salary $35K
Retail salesperson salary $29K
Merchandiser salary $24K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)