Highest-paying states for advertising sales agents
Washington leads at $101,320 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $101,320 | $74,820–$134,240 |
| New York | $98,360 | $67,300–$134,140 |
| Massachusetts | $80,500 | $61,770–$126,390 |
| California | $80,360 | $56,010–$104,660 |
| District of Columbia | $75,030 | $66,740–$107,810 |
| Utah | $74,260 | $43,820–$116,750 |
| Colorado | $73,420 | $52,070–$124,830 |
| New Jersey | $69,620 | $48,930–$95,020 |
| South Carolina | $68,200 | $42,430–$102,570 |
| Illinois | $66,290 | $47,620–$99,010 |
| Michigan | $64,800 | $50,180–$105,950 |
| Wisconsin | $63,270 | $48,660–$83,510 |
| Nebraska | $62,890 | $40,940–$108,180 |
| Oregon | $62,810 | $44,200–$92,830 |
| Minnesota | $62,660 | $49,560–$97,230 |
| Arizona | $62,050 | $49,090–$78,960 |
| Connecticut | $61,820 | $40,600–$97,640 |
| Missouri | $61,440 | $46,750–$98,500 |
| Hawaii | $61,290 | $46,910–$71,940 |
| Texas | $60,280 | $43,430–$75,790 |
| South Dakota | $60,190 | $46,820–$78,740 |
| Maryland | $59,830 | $50,500–$82,370 |
| Vermont | $58,750 | $41,600–$73,930 |
| Iowa | $58,480 | $46,860–$79,190 |
| Florida | $58,420 | $45,190–$78,080 |
| Pennsylvania | $58,350 | $44,170–$80,340 |
| Georgia | $58,140 | $44,130–$79,740 |
| Oklahoma | $57,670 | $35,840–$95,210 |
| Indiana | $57,030 | $38,720–$76,640 |
| New Hampshire | $54,870 | $41,660–$75,590 |
| Idaho | $53,460 | $40,050–$77,200 |
| Delaware | $52,480 | $41,000–$63,140 |
| Kentucky | $51,580 | $39,150–$62,960 |
| Alabama | $50,870 | $29,320–$67,700 |
| Ohio | $50,410 | $36,760–$77,320 |
| North Dakota | $50,110 | $38,010–$75,160 |
| Arkansas | $49,120 | $37,920–$66,610 |
| Louisiana | $48,810 | $33,910–$72,050 |
| Maine | $48,780 | $42,240–$78,880 |
| Kansas | $48,660 | $36,880–$66,250 |
| Rhode Island | $48,040 | $43,680–$80,080 |
| Wyoming | $47,290 | $35,970–$74,850 |
| Mississippi | $46,810 | $32,610–$74,970 |
| Montana | $46,040 | $36,750–$67,990 |
| New Mexico | $45,620 | $34,990–$71,230 |
| West Virginia | $44,700 | $29,450–$63,390 |
| Alaska | $43,840 | $33,830–$78,280 |
| Tennessee | $40,910 | $31,290–$59,130 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.