Advertising Sales Agents Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for advertising sales agents in the United States was $31.16, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $16.94 |
| 25th | $22.61 |
| Median | $31.16 |
| 75th | $48.07 |
| 90th | $70.20 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do advertising sales agents make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $31.16; the mean hourly wage is $38.79.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for advertising sales agents?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $16.94 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for advertising sales agents?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $70.20 per hour.