Advertising and Promotions Managers Salary by State
The national median pay for advertising and promotions managers is $133,660 a year. By state, it ranges from $64,640 in Alabama to $173,700 in New York.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
U.S. pay range
- Lowest 10%
- $63,300
- 25th percentile
- $91,370
- Median
- $133,660
- 75th percentile
- $201,050
- Top 10%
- $286,240
Annual pay, all U.S. workers in this job. About 21,470 jobs.
Median pay in 36 states and DC
| # | State | Median | vs. U.S. | Lowest 10% | Top 10% | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $173,700 | +30% | $75,430 | $343,540 | 3,550 |
| 2 | Illinois | $167,330 | +25% | $75,810 | $223,250 | 160 |
| 3 | California | $167,230 | +25% | $72,800 | $321,360 | 3,080 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $165,390 | +24% | $67,690 | $370,440 | 470 |
| 5 | Colorado | $164,990 | +23% | $110,500 | $267,220 | 180 |
| 6 | Washington | $163,380 | +22% | $127,050 | $216,220 | 530 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $163,090 | +22% | $72,280 | $258,530 | 300 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $157,890 | +18% | $83,240 | $286,980 | 60 |
| 9 | South Carolina | $156,300 | +17% | $88,030 | $217,100 | Not published |
| 10 | Oregon | $154,490 | +16% | $64,710 | $271,810 | 430 |
| 11 | Kansas | $148,560 | +11% | $79,130 | $196,050 | 40 |
| 12 | Virginia | $148,400 | +11% | $88,270 | $225,630 | 180 |
| 13 | District of Columbia | $143,040 | +7% | $81,440 | $292,550 | 80 |
| 14 | Georgia | $133,810 | 0% | $71,940 | $238,690 | 420 |
| 15 | Montana | $131,770 | −1% | $72,060 | $135,340 | Not published |
| 16 | Wisconsin | $131,530 | −2% | $42,670 | $179,130 | 110 |
| 17 | Connecticut | $129,280 | −3% | $83,110 | $192,480 | 240 |
| 18 | Minnesota | $126,920 | −5% | $75,040 | $234,960 | 110 |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | $122,940 | −8% | $66,040 | $212,980 | 1,540 |
| 20 | North Carolina | $121,730 | −9% | $85,670 | $322,080 | Not published |
| 21 | New Hampshire | $120,530 | −10% | $61,330 | $214,420 | 50 |
| 22 | Indiana | $113,930 | −15% | $49,500 | $225,690 | 120 |
| 23 | Iowa | $108,890 | −19% | $79,310 | $271,790 | 210 |
| 24 | Maryland | $107,380 | −20% | $71,760 | $206,260 | 460 |
| 25 | Kentucky | $107,030 | −20% | $61,640 | $148,730 | 230 |
| 26 | Nebraska | $106,380 | −20% | $70,220 | $165,770 | 160 |
| 27 | Maine | $106,280 | −20% | $53,090 | $156,710 | Not published |
| 28 | Texas | $104,170 | −22% | $59,990 | $210,790 | 3,670 |
| 29 | Ohio | $102,110 | −24% | $35,540 | $213,880 | 240 |
| 30 | Michigan | $101,610 | −24% | $65,840 | $180,030 | 220 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $98,170 | −27% | $58,180 | $153,620 | Not published |
| 32 | Missouri | $81,520 | −39% | $47,600 | $154,320 | Not published |
| 33 | Idaho | $80,680 | −40% | $73,970 | $188,180 | 60 |
| 34 | Louisiana | $78,810 | −41% | $44,980 | $140,310 | 120 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $74,880 | −44% | $58,360 | $225,000 | 140 |
| 36 | Mississippi | $66,520 | −50% | $43,680 | $148,200 | 100 |
| 37 | Alabama | $64,640 | −52% | $60,000 | $213,860 | 60 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 state estimates. States without published data are not listed. “Not published”: BLS withheld the value or it is above the highest amount BLS publishes. Pay is not adjusted for living costs.
Advertising and Promotions Managers salary questions
Which state pays advertising and promotions managers the most?
New York, with a median of $173,700 a year (+30% vs. the national median of $133,660). BLS May 2025.
Which state pays advertising and promotions managers the least?
Alabama, with a median of $64,640 a year (−52% vs. national).
Where do most advertising and promotions managers work?
Texas has the most jobs, about 3,670, with a median of $104,170.
Does a higher salary mean more money left over?
Not always. These are pay figures only. Living costs, taxes and housing differ a lot between states, and this page does not adjust for them.