How much does an advertising sales agent make in Portland?
$76,570a year
Median yearly pay for advertising sales agents in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $36.81 an hour or $6,381 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.81
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among cities
- 15 of 207
- Jobs in the area
- 730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,580Median: $76,570Highest 10%: $116,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,580 | $19.51 | |
| 25th | $47,150 | $22.67 | |
| Median | $76,570 | $36.81 | |
| 75th | $92,830 | $44.63 | |
| 90th | $116,600 | $56.06 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for advertising sales agents.
| Eugene, OR | $55,470 |
| Bend, OR | $46,160 |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Engineer | $129,900 |
| Sales Representative | $123,800 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $86,890 |
| Sales Representative | $77,900 |
| Security | $77,410 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $74,900 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $65,380 |
| Real Estate Broker | $63,070 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $60,480 |
| Travel Agent | $58,030 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an advertising sales agent make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $36.81 ($76,570 a year).
Do advertising sales agents make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $76,570 against $64,820 nationally, 18% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $62,810, so Portland pays 22% more.
Where does Portland rank for advertising sales agent pay?
15 of 207 metro areas with data.
How much does an advertising sales agent make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $116,600 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.