SOC 11-2011 · Management Occupations

Advertising and Promotions Managers wages by metro

National median annual wage

$133,660

10th percentile: $63,300
25th percentile: $91,370
Median: $133,660
75th percentile: $201,050
90th percentile: $286,240
Mean: $154,280

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

National employment in May 2025: 21,470.

That median is 162.2% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.

The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

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Highest published medians

Metros with the highest published annual medians for Advertising and Promotions Managers.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	440	$94,490	$181,250	$406,600
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	240	$62,400	$180,500	$679,070
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	3,630	$80,290	$174,390	$344,650
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	250	$82,240	$173,020	$263,180
Charleston-North Charleston, SC	40	$93,560	$170,000	$226,270
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	1,350	$74,840	$167,930	$315,490
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	160	$49,500	$166,390	$223,250
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	120	$116,270	$165,000	$224,870
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	Not available	$127,240	$163,380	$218,320
Richmond, VA	50	$102,950	$161,040	$224,900
Columbia, SC	50	$90,360	$159,950	$217,100
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	60	$81,710	$157,890	$286,980
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	40	$40,740	$156,500	$295,090
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	330	$87,910	$154,490	$280,650
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC	Not available	$96,570	$150,000	$227,870
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	370	$71,940	$146,560	$235,740
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	660	$69,390	$146,510	$254,390
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI	50	$46,970	$144,960	$199,990
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	110	$100,300	$143,450	$202,430
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	250	$79,310	$143,040	$236,480

Where employment is largest

Metros with the most Advertising and Promotions Managers jobs in the May 2025 tables.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	3,630	$80,290	$174,390	$344,650
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	1,370	$80,010	$108,690	$219,200
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	1,350	$74,840	$167,930	$315,490
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	800	$46,600	$91,900	$210,100
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	660	$69,390	$146,510	$254,390
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	570	$70,050	$123,360	$213,770
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	440	$94,490	$181,250	$406,600
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	370	$71,940	$146,560	$235,740
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	330	$87,910	$154,490	$280,650
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	250	$82,240	$173,020	$263,180
Pittsburgh, PA	250	$63,560	$71,150	$163,090
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	250	$79,310	$143,040	$236,480
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	240	$62,400	$180,500	$679,070
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	230	$57,930	$81,960	$190,070
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	210	$71,830	$111,890	$212,070
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	210	$74,370	$104,980	$205,770
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	180	$27,760	$89,940	$166,590
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR	170	$37,920	$70,500	$173,660
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	170	$46,890	$106,330	$187,480
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	160	$49,500	$166,390	$223,250

States and territories

State estimates for Advertising and Promotions Managers, May 2025.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
New York	3,550	$75,430	$173,700	$343,540
Illinois	160	$75,810	$167,330	$223,250
California	3,080	$72,800	$167,230	$321,360
New Jersey	470	$67,690	$165,390	$370,440
Colorado	180	$110,500	$164,990	$267,220
Washington	530	$127,050	$163,380	$216,220
Massachusetts	300	$72,280	$163,090	$258,530
Rhode Island	60	$83,240	$157,890	$286,980
South Carolina	Not available	$88,030	$156,300	$217,100
Oregon	430	$64,710	$154,490	$271,810
Kansas	40	$79,130	$148,560	$196,050
Virginia	180	$88,270	$148,400	$225,630
District of Columbia	80	$81,440	$143,040	$292,550
Georgia	420	$71,940	$133,810	$238,690
Montana	Not available	$72,060	$131,770	$135,340
Wisconsin	110	$42,670	$131,530	$179,130
Connecticut	240	$83,110	$129,280	$192,480
Minnesota	110	$75,040	$126,920	$234,960
Pennsylvania	1,540	$66,040	$122,940	$212,980
North Carolina	Not available	$85,670	$121,730	$322,080
New Hampshire	50	$61,330	$120,530	$214,420
Indiana	120	$49,500	$113,930	$225,690
Iowa	210	$79,310	$108,890	$271,790
Maryland	460	$71,760	$107,380	$206,260
Kentucky	230	$61,640	$107,030	$148,730
Nebraska	160	$70,220	$106,380	$165,770
Maine	Not available	$53,090	$106,280	$156,710
Texas	3,670	$59,990	$104,170	$210,790
Ohio	240	$35,540	$102,110	$213,880
Michigan	220	$65,840	$101,610	$180,030
Tennessee	Not available	$58,180	$98,170	$153,620
Missouri	Not available	$47,600	$81,520	$154,320
Idaho	60	$73,970	$80,680	$188,180
Louisiana	120	$44,980	$78,810	$140,310
Arkansas	140	$58,360	$74,880	$225,000
Puerto Rico	180	$37,920	$68,620	$173,660
Mississippi	100	$43,680	$66,520	$148,200
Alabama	60	$60,000	$64,640	$213,860
New Mexico	80	Not available	Not available	Not available
Oklahoma	90	Not available	Not available	Not available
Utah	240	Not available	Not available	Not available

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Questions this page answers

What is the national median wage for Advertising and Promotions Managers?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Advertising and Promotions Managers is $133,660. Employment is 21,470.

How does Advertising and Promotions Managers pay compare with all occupations?

The national median for Advertising and Promotions Managers is 162.2% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.

Which metro has the highest published median for Advertising and Promotions Managers?

Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is highest on this page's list at $181,250.