The annual salary statistics of advertising sales agents in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of advertising sales agents in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for advertising sales agents in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of advertising sales agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,340 | 0.04% | -3.74% |
| 2021 | $47,320 | 16.89% | - |
| 2020 | $39,330 | 1.09% | - |
| 2019 | $38,900 | -3.57% | - |
| 2018 | $40,290 | -23.88% | - |
| 2017 | $49,910 | -10.30% | - |
| 2016 | $55,050 | 5.89% | - |
| 2015 | $51,810 | 9.42% | - |
| 2014 | $46,930 | -10.78% | - |
| 2013 | $51,990 | 5.54% | - |
| 2012 | $49,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,340 in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is in the middle of salary range for advertising sales agents in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of advertising sales agents in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 22.0 percent (22.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 38.6 percent (38.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.