The annual salary statistics of advertising sales agents in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of advertising sales agents in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $37,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $113,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for advertising sales agents in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $113,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,760.
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 | $67,620 | 17.20% | 30.35% |
| 2021 | $55,990 | 21.59% | - |
| 2020 | $43,900 | 1.16% | - |
| 2019 | $43,390 | -0.46% | - |
| 2018 | $43,590 | -2.45% | - |
| 2017 | $44,660 | 2.93% | - |
| 2016 | $43,350 | 1.68% | - |
| 2015 | $42,620 | 5.40% | - |
| 2014 | $40,320 | -11.83% | - |
| 2013 | $45,090 | -4.46% | - |
| 2012 | $47,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,620 in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is in the middle of salary range for advertising sales agents in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of advertising sales agents in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 56.1 percent (56.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.