How much does an advertising sales agent make in Portland?
$61,150a year
Median yearly pay for advertising sales agents in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $29.40 an hour or $5,096 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.40
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 75 of 207
- Jobs in the area
- 170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,410Median: $61,150Highest 10%: $108,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,410 | $18.95 | |
| 25th | $46,700 | $22.45 | |
| Median | $61,150 | $29.40 | |
| 75th | $85,090 | $40.91 | |
| 90th | $108,900 | $52.35 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for advertising sales agents.
| Bangor, ME | $47,750 |
| Lewiston, ME | $42,240 |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Representative | $103,100 |
| Sales Engineer | $102,200 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $87,670 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $68,370 |
| Sales Representative | $66,390 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $65,950 |
| Real Estate Broker | $63,680 |
| Security | $58,700 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $56,930 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker | $55,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an advertising sales agent make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $29.40 ($61,150 a year).
Do advertising sales agents make more in Portland than the national average?
No: $61,150 against $64,820 nationally, 6% less.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $48,780, so Portland pays 25% more.
Where does Portland rank for advertising sales agent pay?
75 of 207 metro areas with data.
How much does an advertising sales agent make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $108,900 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.