Advertising Sales Agents Salary in Minnesota

Advertising sales agents in Minnesota earn the most in Minneapolis (average $83,040 a year) and the least in Duluth ($61,720), across the 5 Minnesota metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the advertising sales agents average at $75,620 and the median at $62,660 for 1,750 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $80,670.

Advertising Sales Agents average salary by city in Minnesota

Minneapolis$83,040
Mankato$71,300
St. Cloud$69,890
Rochester$68,150
Duluth$61,720

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Minneapolis	$83,040	$75,060	$56,320	$63,125	105
Mankato	$71,300	$60,050	$46,060	$55,665	91
St. Cloud	$69,890	$62,590	$49,380	$54,768	88
Rochester	$68,150	$65,590	$36,140	$53,663	91
Duluth	$61,720	$56,720	$45,950	$49,098	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included. 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 Minnesota

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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