Advertising and Promotions Manager Salary
Advertising and Promotions Managers earn a median $133,660 a year nationally. Management Occupations
U.S. median
$133,660
$64.26 per hour
Range
$63,300 – $239,200+
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
21,470
across the U.S.
Advertising and Promotions Manager take-home pay calculator
Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.
Your take-home pay
$102,623
per year · effective tax rate 23.2%
$8,552Monthly
$4,276Twice a month
$3,947Every 2 weeks
$49.34Hourly
- Federal income tax$20,812
- Social Security (6.2%)$8,287
- Medicare (1.45%)$1,938
- Texas income tax$0
- Take-home pay$102,623
Marginal rate: 24% federal + 0.00% state
Pay by experience
| Percentile | Salary | Hourly | Take-home (no state tax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $63,300 | $30.43 | $53,042 |
| 25th percentile | $91,370 | $43.93 | $73,109 |
| Median (50th) | $133,660 | $64.26 | $102,623 |
| 75th percentile | $201,050 | $96.66 | $149,700 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $286,240+ | $137.62 | $206,556 |
Best cities for advertising and promotions managers (after tax & cost of living)
| # | Metro area | Median | Take-home | Real value* | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | $174,390 | $121,213 | $107,684 | 3,630 |
| 2 | Philadelphia, PA | $146,510 | $106,908 | $104,245 | 660 |
| 3 | San Francisco, CA | $181,250 | $120,167 | $103,939 | 440 |
| 4 | Los Angeles, CA | $167,930 | $112,475 | $99,039 | 1,350 |
| 5 | Austin, TX | $123,360 | $95,583 | $97,468 | 570 |
| 6 | Dallas, TX | $108,690 | $85,293 | $82,737 | 1,370 |
| 7 | Houston, TX | $91,900 | $73,482 | $74,503 | 800 |
*Take-home pay in U.S.-average dollars (BEA Regional Price Parities).
Highest-paying cities
- San Francisco, CA — $181,250
- New York, NY — $174,390
- Los Angeles, CA — $167,930
- Philadelphia, PA — $146,510
- Austin, TX — $123,360
- Dallas, TX — $108,690
- Houston, TX — $91,900
Advertising and Promotions Manager salary by state
| State | Median | Take-home | Range | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $173,700 | $120,782 | $75,430 – $239,200+ | 3,550 |
| Illinois | $167,330 | $117,498 | $75,810 – $223,250 | 160 |
| California | $167,230 | $112,071 | $72,800 – $239,200+ | 3,080 |
| New Jersey | $165,390 | $115,965 | $67,690 – $239,200+ | 470 |
| Colorado | $164,990 | $117,486 | $110,500 – $239,200+ | 180 |
| Washington | $163,380 | $122,936 | $127,050 – $216,220 | 530 |
| Massachusetts | $163,090 | $114,804 | $72,280 – $239,200+ | 300 |
| Rhode Island | $157,890 | $113,286 | $83,240 – $239,200+ | 60 |
| South Carolina | $156,300 | $109,876 | $88,030 – $217,100 | — |
| Oregon | $154,490 | $103,866 | $64,710 – $239,200+ | 430 |
| Kansas | $148,560 | $105,317 | $79,130 – $196,050 | 40 |
| Virginia | $148,400 | $104,979 | $88,270 – $225,630 | 180 |
| District of Columbia | $143,040 | $99,844 | $81,440 – $239,200+ | 80 |
| Georgia | $133,810 | $96,403 | $71,940 – $238,690 | 420 |
| Montana | $131,770 | $95,247 | $72,060 – $135,340 | — |
| Wisconsin | $131,530 | $95,576 | $42,670 – $179,130 | 110 |
| Connecticut | $129,280 | $94,022 | $83,110 – $192,480 | 240 |
| Minnesota | $126,920 | $90,886 | $75,040 – $234,960 | 110 |
| Pennsylvania | $122,940 | $91,521 | $66,040 – $212,980 | 1,540 |
| North Carolina | $121,730 | $90,119 | $85,670 – $239,200+ | — |
| New Hampshire | $120,530 | $93,623 | $61,330 – $214,420 | 50 |
| Indiana | $113,930 | $85,648 | $49,500 – $225,690 | 120 |
| Iowa | $108,890 | $81,948 | $79,310 – $239,200+ | 210 |
| Maryland | $107,380 | $79,633 | $71,760 – $206,260 | 460 |
| Kentucky | $107,030 | $80,497 | $61,640 – $148,730 | 230 |
| Nebraska | $106,380 | $79,708 | $70,220 – $165,770 | 160 |
| Maine | $106,280 | $77,495 | $53,090 – $156,710 | — |
| Texas | $104,170 | $82,114 | $59,990 – $210,790 | 3,670 |
| Ohio | $102,110 | $78,639 | $35,540 – $213,880 | 240 |
| Michigan | $101,610 | $76,245 | $65,840 – $180,030 | 220 |
| Tennessee | $98,170 | $77,893 | $58,180 – $153,620 | — |
| Missouri | $81,520 | $63,285 | $47,600 – $154,320 | — |
| Idaho | $80,680 | $62,421 | $73,970 – $188,180 | 60 |
| Louisiana | $78,810 | $62,295 | $44,980 – $140,310 | 120 |
| Arkansas | $74,880 | $58,800 | $58,360 – $225,000 | 140 |
| Mississippi | $66,520 | $53,698 | $43,680 – $148,200 | 100 |
| Alabama | $64,640 | $51,151 | $60,000 – $213,860 | 60 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a advertising and promotions manager make?
The national median salary for advertising and promotions managers is $133,660 a year ($64.26 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,300 and the top 10% earn over $239,200+. Source: BLS, May 2025.
Which state pays advertising and promotions managers the most?
New York has the highest median pay at $173,700. After taxes and local prices, New York, NY offers the best real take-home pay of any metro area.
How many advertising and promotions managers are there in the U.S.?
About 21,470 people work as advertising and promotions managers nationwide.