The annual salary statistics of advertising sales agents in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of advertising sales agents in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol 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 | $22,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for advertising sales agents in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,880.
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 | $43,350 | 12.55% | 34.46% |
| 2021 | $37,910 | -41.62% | - |
| 2020 | $53,690 | -2.76% | - |
| 2019 | $55,170 | 37.21% | - |
| 2018 | $34,640 | 13.60% | - |
| 2017 | $29,930 | 14.47% | - |
| 2016 | $25,600 | -37.54% | - |
| 2015 | $35,210 | -8.52% | - |
| 2014 | $38,210 | 12.54% | - |
| 2013 | $33,420 | 14.99% | - |
| 2012 | $28,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,350 in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is in the middle of salary range for advertising sales agents in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of advertising sales agents in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 23.4 percent (23.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Richmond and 29.8 percent (29.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford.