How much does an advertising sales agent make in Tennessee?
$40,910a year
Median yearly pay for advertising sales agents in Tennessee. That is $19.67 an hour or $3,409 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.67
- Vs. national median
- -37%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,200Median: $40,910Highest 10%: $82,960
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,200 | $13.56 | |
| 25th | $31,290 | $15.04 | |
| Median | $40,910 | $19.67 | |
| 75th | $59,130 | $28.43 | |
| 90th | $82,960 | $39.88 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Knoxville, TN | $46,710 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $46,580 |
| Kingsport, TN | $45,350 |
| Nashville, TN | $40,910 |
| Memphis, TN | $40,560 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for advertising sales agents.
| 45. New Mexico | $45,620 |
| 46. West Virginia | $44,700 |
| 47. Alaska | $43,840 |
| 48. Tennessee | $40,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an advertising sales agent make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $19.67 ($40,910 a year).
Do advertising sales agents make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $40,910 against $64,820 nationally, 37% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for advertising sales agent pay?
Tennessee ranks 48 of 48 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays advertising sales agents the most?
Knoxville, TN, with a median of $46,710 a year.
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.