How much does an advertising sales agent make in Richmond?
$95,680a year
Median yearly pay for advertising sales agents in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $46.00 an hour or $7,973 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.00
- Vs. national median
- +48%
- Rank among cities
- 4 of 207
- Jobs in the area
- 330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,150Median: $95,680Highest 10%: $133,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,150 | $19.78 | |
| 25th | $59,780 | $28.74 | |
| Median | $95,680 | $46.00 | |
| 75th | $133,500 | $64.17 | |
| 90th | $133,500 | $64.17 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for advertising sales agents.
| Washington, DC | $71,620 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $61,790 |
| Roanoke, VA | $54,620 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $48,420 |
| Kingsport, TN | $45,350 |
Related jobs in Richmond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Representative | $129,900 |
| Sales Engineer | $101,200 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $99,960 |
| Real Estate Broker | $75,300 |
| Security | $73,500 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $64,850 |
| Sales Representative | $63,180 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $62,330 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $61,510 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker | $48,380 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an advertising sales agent make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $46.00 ($95,680 a year).
Do advertising sales agents make more in Richmond than the national average?
Yes: $95,680 against $64,820 nationally, 48% more.
Where does Richmond rank for advertising sales agent pay?
4 of 207 metro areas with data.
How much does an advertising sales agent make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $41,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $133,500 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.