Advertising Sales Agents pay range in Albuquerque
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $109,660 or more. The middle half of advertising sales agents in Albuquerque earn between $36,770 and $74,720.
- $29K10th
- $37K25th
- $52KMedian
- $75K75th
- $110K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,950 | $5,329 | $30.75 |
| Median | $51,640 | $4,303 | $24.83 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,770 | $3,064 | $17.68 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $74,720 | $6,227 | $35.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Advertising Sales Agents pay in Albuquerque vs. New Mexico and the U.S.
Advertising sales agents in Albuquerque earn 18% more than the New Mexico average ($54,290) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($80,670). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $64,820.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | $63,950 | $51,640 | $28,600 | $109,660 | 130 |
| New Mexico | $54,290 | $45,620 | $28,920 | $93,560 | 300 |
| United States | $80,670 | $64,820 | $35,240 | $146,010 | 91,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Advertising Sales Agents salary after taxes in Albuquerque
On the average salary of $63,950, a single filer in Albuquerque takes home about $51,724 a year, or $4,310 a month and $1,989 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Albuquerque a good place for advertising sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albuquerque area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $63,950 buys what about $66,931 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Albuquerque ($48,060). A typical home costs $352,894, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Advertising Sales Agents salary in nearby metro areas
- El Paso, TX$60,260
- Amarillo, TX$60,440
- Colorado Springs, CO$66,930
- Lubbock, TX$60,410
- Grand Junction, CO$65,330
- Flagstaff, AZ$60,460
Highest-paying cities for advertising sales agents
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,960).
- Seattle, WA$118,960
- San Jose, CA$117,470
- New York, NY$111,940
- Denver, CO$102,280
- San Francisco, CA$100,910
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Advertising Sales Agents salary in Albuquerque: questions
How much do advertising sales agents make an hour in Albuquerque?
$30.74 an hour on average, and $24.83 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level advertising sales agents salary in Albuquerque?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the advertising sales agents take-home pay in Albuquerque?
About $51,724 a year ($4,310 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,950.
Do advertising sales agents earn more in Albuquerque than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($80,670).
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; area Albuquerque, NM (10740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.53, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.53).
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