SOC 11-2011 · Management Occupations

Advertising and Promotions Managers

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$133,660
U.S. median hourly wage$64.26
U.S. employment21,470

Nationally, advertising and promotions managers earned a median of $133,660 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 21,470 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Advertising and Promotions Managers: pay and employment by state
State
New York$173,700$83.513,5500.4
Illinois$167,330$80.451600.0
California$167,230$80.403,0800.2
New Jersey$165,390$79.514700.1
Colorado$164,990$79.321800.1
Washington$163,380$78.555300.1
Massachusetts$163,090$78.413000.1
Rhode Island$157,890$75.91600.1
South Carolina$156,300$75.14Not publishedNot published
Oregon$154,490$74.274300.2
Kansas$148,560$71.43400.0
Virginia$148,400$71.351800.0
District of Columbia$143,040$68.77800.1
Georgia$133,810$64.334200.1
Montana$131,770$63.35Not publishedNot published
Wisconsin$131,530$63.231100.0
Connecticut$129,280$62.152400.1
Minnesota$126,920$61.021100.0
Pennsylvania$122,940$59.111,5400.3
North Carolina$121,730$58.52Not publishedNot published
New Hampshire$120,530$57.95500.1
Indiana$113,930$54.781200.0
Iowa$108,890$52.352100.1
Maryland$107,380$51.634600.2
Kentucky$107,030$51.462300.1
Nebraska$106,380$51.141600.2
Maine$106,280$51.10Not publishedNot published
Texas$104,170$50.083,6700.3
Ohio$102,110$49.092400.0
Michigan$101,610$48.852200.1
Tennessee$98,170$47.20Not publishedNot published
Missouri$81,520$39.19Not publishedNot published
Idaho$80,680$38.79600.1
Louisiana$78,810$37.891200.1
Arkansas$74,880$36.001400.1
Puerto Rico$68,620$32.991800.2
Mississippi$66,520$31.981000.1
Alabama$64,640$31.08600.0
New MexicoNot publishedNot published800.1
OklahomaNot publishedNot published900.1
UtahNot publishedNot published2400.1

Pay by metro area

All 73 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$64,990$103,743$142,497$181,250Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $64,990Jackson, MS — $67,600San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $70,500Pittsburgh, PA — $71,150Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $78,170Urban Honolulu, HI — $78,460Boise City, ID — $80,680St. Louis, MO-IL — $81,660Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $81,960Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $89,940Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $89,990Jacksonville, FL — $90,840Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $91,900El Paso, TX — $91,940Baton Rouge, LA — $94,250Omaha, NE-IA — $97,250Lexington-Fayette, KY — $101,340Knoxville, TN — $101,850Kansas City, MO-KS — $103,120Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $104,000Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $104,020San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $104,980Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $106,330Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $108,690North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL — $109,200Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $111,890Portland-South Portland, ME — $113,040Lancaster, PA — $114,670Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $114,990Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $115,900Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $116,200Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $117,010Eugene-Springfield, OR — $118,490Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $121,490Raleigh-Cary, NC — $121,730Albuquerque, NM — $121,810Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $122,410Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $122,750Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $123,170Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $123,360Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $124,930Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $125,180Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $126,990Columbus, OH — $131,050Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $132,050San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $137,050Cleveland, OH — $137,970Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $143,040Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $143,450Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $144,960Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $146,510Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $146,560Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $150,000Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $154,490Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $156,500Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $157,890Columbia, SC — $159,950Richmond, VA — $161,040Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $163,380Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $165,000Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $166,390Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $167,930Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $170,000Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $173,020New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $174,390San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $180,500San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $181,250

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

Advertising and Promotions Managers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$181,250$87.144400.2
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$180,500$86.782400.2
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$174,390$83.843,6300.4
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$173,020$83.192500.1
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$170,000$81.73400.1
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$167,930$80.731,3500.2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$166,390$80.001600.0
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$165,000$79.331200.1
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$163,380$78.55Not publishedNot published
Richmond, VA$161,040$77.42500.1
Columbia, SC$159,950$76.90500.1
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$157,890$75.91600.1
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$156,500$75.24400.1
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$154,490$74.283300.3
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$150,000$72.11Not publishedNot published
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$146,560$70.463700.1
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$146,510$70.446600.2
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$144,960$69.69500.1
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$143,450$68.971100.3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$143,040$68.772500.1
Cleveland, OH$137,970$66.33400.0
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$137,050$65.891200.1
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$132,050$63.49900.0
Columbus, OH$131,050$63.00400.0
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$126,990$61.051000.1
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$125,180$60.181200.1
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$124,930$60.06800.2
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$123,360$59.315700.4
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$123,170$59.22600.1
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$122,750$59.02900.1
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$122,410$58.851300.1
Albuquerque, NM$121,810$58.56400.1
Raleigh-Cary, NC$121,730$58.52800.1
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$121,490$58.41900.2
Eugene-Springfield, OR$118,490$56.97400.2
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$117,010$56.261300.2
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$116,200$55.87500.0
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$115,900$55.72Not publishedNot published
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$114,990$55.28500.1
Lancaster, PA$114,670$55.13400.2
Portland-South Portland, ME$113,040$54.34Not publishedNot published
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$111,890$53.802100.2
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$109,200$52.50400.1
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$108,690$52.251,3700.3
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$106,330$51.121700.1
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$104,980$50.472100.2
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$104,020$50.011200.1
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$104,000$50.00500.1
Kansas City, MO-KS$103,120$49.58800.1
Knoxville, TN$101,850$48.97600.2
Lexington-Fayette, KY$101,340$48.72300.1
Omaha, NE-IA$97,250$46.751000.2
Baton Rouge, LA$94,250$45.31400.1
El Paso, TX$91,940$44.20300.1
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$91,900$44.198000.2
Jacksonville, FL$90,840$43.68800.1
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$89,990$43.26800.3
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$89,940$43.241800.1
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$81,960$39.402300.2
St. Louis, MO-IL$81,660$39.26Not publishedNot published
Boise City, ID$80,680$38.79400.1
Urban Honolulu, HI$78,460$37.72Not publishedNot published
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$78,170$37.58Not publishedNot published
Pittsburgh, PA$71,150$34.212500.2
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$70,500$33.891700.3
Jackson, MS$67,600$32.50300.1
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$64,990$31.25500.1
Oklahoma City, OKNot publishedNot published300.0
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UTNot publishedNot published400.1
Reading, PANot publishedNot published300.2
Salt Lake City-Murray, UTNot publishedNot published1600.2
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PANot publishedNot published300.1
York-Hanover, PANot publishedNot published300.2

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.