Average Advertising Sales Agents Salary in Maryland

BLS did not publish a wage for advertising sales agents in Maryland in the latest release, but in 2021 the local median hourly wage was $29.02. There are 900 workers employed locally today.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Maryland (state).

No annual salary published for this location. BLS does not publish an annual wage estimate for advertising sales agents in Maryland. This is common for occupations where most work is project-based, hourly, or on irregular schedules (actors, athletes, musicians, dancers). No wage figures were published at all for this location in the latest release.

Local employment

Workers tracked locally: 900
How common this job is here: 0.52×; Less concentrated here than nationally.

The last time BLS reported wages here

The latest release does not include a wage figure for advertising sales agents in Maryland, but earlier releases did. Here is the most recent year with a published wage.

Last reporting year: 2021
Median hourly wage (2021): $29.02/hr
Median annual wage (2021): $60,360
Employment (2021): 1,180

This data is from the 2021 BLS release. Recent figures may differ — small-sample suppression is common for this occupation.

Metros inside Maryland

Pay and employment for advertising sales agents often cluster in specific cities within the state. Drill into any metro for its local breakdown.

Where advertising sales agents earn the most per hour

Locations where BLS did publish hourly wage data for advertising sales agents this release, ranked highest to lowest.

By hourly wage

Top-paying states

New York: $45.67/hr
Colorado: $39.45/hr
Massachusetts: $37.56/hr
Washington: $36.19/hr
South Carolina: $35.98/hr
District of Columbia: $35.66/hr
Idaho: $35.63/hr
Rhode Island: $35.62/hr

By hourly wage

Top-paying metros

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ: $47.02/hr
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA: $45.93/hr
Ogden, UT: $44.92/hr
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO: $44.38/hr
Lincoln, NE: $40.30/hr
Boise City, ID: $39.02/hr
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA: $38.56/hr
Boulder, CO: $38.04/hr

National job outlook

BLS publishes national employment projections for advertising sales agents from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.

Projected growth: -6.4%; -6,600 net jobs over the projection period
Annual openings: 9,300; Includes growth plus replacements
Typical entry education: High school diploma or equivalent

Related occupations

Other jobs in the same field. Many of these follow similar hourly or project-based pay patterns.