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Advertising Sales Agents Salary in Ohio

The median pay for a advertising sales agents in Ohio is $58,650/year ($28.2/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $34K at the entry level to $91K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Ohio. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$59K
Median annual
$28.2/hr
Hourly rate
$34K
Entry level (10th %)
$91K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $59K get you in Ohio?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,021/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,188/mo
Rent as % of take-home29.5% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$64,133/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,833/mo

About advertising sales agents

U.S. employed: 2,950
Category: Sales

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Ohio

Bar chart showing Advertising Sales Agents salary percentiles in Ohio: 10th percentile $33,740, 25th percentile $39,280, median $58,650, 75th percentile $75,920, 90th percentile $91,430. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$34K25th$39KMedian$59K75th$76K90th$91K
Bar chart showing Advertising Sales Agents salary percentiles in Ohio: 10th percentile $33,740, 25th percentile $39,280, median $58,650, 75th percentile $75,920, 90th percentile $91,430. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level advertising sales agents (10th percentile) start around $34K. Mid-career wages sit at $59K. Top earners bring in $91K or more, a $58K spread from bottom to top.

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Advertising Sales Agents salary by metro in Ohio

7 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Cincinnati$60K+2%590
Columbus$57K-3%410
Akron$54K-8%120
Toledo$50K-15%100
Cleveland$49K-16%670
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$48K-19%120
Canton-Massillon$47K-21%60

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Frequently asked questions

How much do advertising sales agents make in Ohio?

The median is $58,650 a year, that works out to about $28 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $33,740, and experienced advertising sales agents can clear $91,430. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $59K enough to live in Ohio?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,021/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,188/month, which eats 29.5% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a advertising sales agents salary go in Ohio?

Ohio has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median advertising sales agents salary is worth about $64,133 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do advertising sales agents get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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