Advertising Sales Agents Salary in Louisiana

Advertising sales agents in Louisiana earn the most in Baton Rouge (average $70,170 a year) and the least in Lafayette ($53,920), across the 4 Louisiana metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the advertising sales agents average at $63,820 and the median at $48,810 for 860 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $80,670.

Advertising Sales Agents average salary by city in Louisiana

Baton Rouge$70,170
New Orleans$65,940
Shreveport$64,580
Lafayette$53,920

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Baton Rouge	$70,170	$59,260	$40,260	$56,476	91
New Orleans	$65,940	$53,090	$40,290	$53,571	93
Shreveport	$64,580	$63,130	$38,200	$52,519	85
Lafayette	$53,920	$41,020	$30,780	$44,273	87

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Advertising Sales Agents salary in other states

Advertising Sales Agents salary by city and state

More about pay in Louisiana

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-3011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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