Advertising Sales Agents

This post summarizes key statistics on Advertising Sales Agents using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 22,681
25 51,033
30 71,064
35 96,396
40 91,626
45 85,483
50 83,423
55 77,788
60 79,385
65 57,675


Hours Worked Share
0-20 5.50
20-39 7.80
39-41 59.10
41-50 20.10
50-60 5.70
More than 60 1.80

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Advertising Sales Agents.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
44.60 73,715 Advertising
23.20 72,094 Radio and television broadcasting and cable
9.10 78,868 Printing, publishing, and allied industries, except newspapers
6.40 41,093 Newspaper publishing and printing
4.60 64,642 Management and public relations services
2.20 81,652 Telephone communications
0.80 122,167 Computer and data processing services
0.60 72,094 Theaters and motion pictures
0.50 67,192 Catalog and mail order houses
0.50 72,094 Miscellaneous retail stores

This table highlights the top industries people working as Advertising Sales Agents work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Advertising Sales Agents. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Advertising Sales Agents received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Advertising Sales Agents. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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