📊 BLS Official Data · May 2025 Release

Advertising Sales Agent Salary in Texas (2026)

Texas · 5.0% below national average · Medium Demand

Average
$59,166
per year
Median
$51,566
per year
Hourly
$28.45
per hour
🏛️ Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
📅 Dataset: OES May 2025
🔄 Published: May 2026
📍 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
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Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
10th Percentile — Entry Level$33,468
25th Percentile — Junior$48,478
50th Percentile — Median$51,566
75th Percentile — Senior$82,251
90th Percentile — Top Earners$96,385
💡 Top-earning Advertising Sales Agents in Texas make up to $96,385 per year. The job market in Texas is rated strong, with key industries including Energy, Technology, Healthcare.
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Salary Growth Trend (2021–2026)
Six-year compensation trajectory
$53.6k
2021
$54.7k
2022
$55.8k
2023
$56.9k
2024
$58.0k
2025
$59.2k
2026
📈 Advertising Sales Agent salaries in Texas have followed the national trend with 2.0% annual growth. The strong presence in Texas's job market supports continued salary increases.
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Advertising Sales Agent Salary by City in Texas
Geographic salary comparison
CityAvg Salaryvs NationalDemand
Houston $57,391 -3.0% Medium
San Antonio $53,249 -10.0% Medium
Dallas $58,574 -1.0% Medium
Austin $63,899 +8.0% Medium
Fort Worth $56,799 -4.0% Medium
El Paso $48,516 -18.0% Medium
Arlington $57,391 -3.0% Medium
Corpus Christi $51,474 -13.0% Medium
Plano $60,349 +2.0% Medium
Laredo $47,333 -20.0% Medium
Lubbock $48,516 -18.0% Medium
Garland $56,208 -5.0% Medium
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Advertising Sales Agent Job Market in Texas
Key factors affecting compensation

Texas is home to a strong job market for Advertising Sales Agents. The state's key industries — Energy, Technology, Healthcare — generate significant demand for skilled professionals. At $59,166 per year, Texas's Advertising Sales Agent salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average.

The cost of living in Texas (index: 0.95) makes salaries stretch further than in higher-cost states. Entry-level professionals in Texas can expect to earn $33,468–$48,478, while experienced Advertising Sales Agents can command $82,251–$96,385.

Looking ahead, the Advertising Sales Agent profession in Texas is projected to grow at 2.0% annually. Major employers are actively hiring, and the state's investment in Energy continues to drive new opportunities for qualified candidates.

🏛️ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
  • The average Advertising Sales Agent salary in Texas is $59,166 per year in 2026, which is 5.0% below the national average of $62,280.
  • Major metro areas typically pay Advertising Sales Agents the highest wages in Texas due to higher costs of living and competitive job markets.
  • Texas has a strong job market with major industries in Energy, Technology, Healthcare. This makes it one of the better states for Advertising Sales Agent employment.
  • At $59,166/year, Texas Advertising Sales Agent salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average of $62,280/year.