The salary statistics and trend of sales representatives in the industry of advertising, public relations, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sales representative salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sales representatives in the industry of advertising, public relations, and related services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) sales representatives is $120,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sales representatives is $26,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sales representatives in the industry of Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56,320 | -2.63% | 6.27% |
| 2016 | $57,800 | 3.46% | - |
| 2015 | $55,800 | 1.11% | - |
| 2014 | $55,180 | 7.07% | - |
| 2013 | $51,280 | -2.94% | - |
| 2012 | $52,790 | - | - |
The average salaries of sales representatives in 16 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of sales representatives in a specific industry, use the links in the table.