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Industries with Fastest Advertising Sales Agents Salary Growth

These industries raised Advertising Sales Agents salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

32
Industries with Growth
+226.3%
Highest Growth
+36.2%
Average Growth
7
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Advertising Sales Agents salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 32 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $35,360 $115,390 +$80,030 +226.3%
2 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $25,290 $60,530 +$35,240 +139.3%
3 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $52,750 $102,160 +$49,410 +93.7%
4 Performing Arts Companies $72,260 $126,120 +$53,860 +74.5%
5 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $31,630 $53,930 +$22,300 +70.5%
6 Specialized Design Services $54,570 $84,650 +$30,080 +55.1%
7 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $50,930 $75,800 +$24,870 +48.8%
8 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $50,910 $72,540 +$21,630 +42.5%
9 Automobile Dealers $29,990 $40,260 +$10,270 +34.2%
10 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $37,780 $50,650 +$12,870 +34.1%
11 Accommodation $39,140 $51,250 +$12,110 +30.9%
12 Traveler Accommodation $39,140 $51,250 +$12,110 +30.9%
13 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $45,970 $59,370 +$13,400 +29.1%
14 Telecommunications $46,820 $57,630 +$10,810 +23.1%
15 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $50,800 $62,380 +$11,580 +22.8%
16 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $38,280 $46,870 +$8,590 +22.4%
17 Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries $69,450 $83,020 +$13,570 +19.5%
18 Educational Services $49,820 $59,420 +$9,600 +19.3%
19 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers $30,710 $36,480 +$5,770 +18.8%
20 Motion Picture and Video Industries $70,970 $83,010 +$12,040 +17.0%
21 Newspaper Publishers $39,720 $45,830 +$6,110 +15.4%
22 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $54,420 $61,600 +$7,180 +13.2%
23 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages $54,420 $61,600 +$7,180 +13.2%
24 Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers $44,270 $49,120 +$4,850 +11.0%
25 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $56,230 $61,600 +$5,370 +9.6%
26 Employment Services $48,330 $52,790 +$4,460 +9.2%
27 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $59,080 $64,260 +$5,180 +8.8%
28 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $59,040 $63,980 +$4,940 +8.4%
29 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $72,830 $78,000 +$5,170 +7.1%
30 Temporary Help Services $43,460 $45,610 +$2,150 +4.9%
31 Social Assistance $47,430 $49,260 +$1,830 +3.9%
32 Spectator Sports $47,410 $47,710 +$300 +0.6%

7 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Business Support Services $57,100 $39,490 -$17,610 -30.8%
2 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events $52,470 $49,530 -$2,940 -5.6%
3 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $52,260 $49,630 -$2,630 -5.0%
4 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $56,370 $54,810 -$1,560 -2.8%
5 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $55,360 $54,320 -$1,040 -1.9%
6 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $55,360 $54,320 -$1,040 -1.9%
7 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $73,010 $71,990 -$1,020 -1.4%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Advertising Sales Agents in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.

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