Advertising Sales Agents pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,960 or more. The middle half of advertising sales agents in Dallas earn between $42,640 and $75,880.
- $36K10th
- $43K25th
- $61KMedian
- $76K75th
- $98K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $66,290 | $5,524 | $31.87 |
| Median | $61,150 | $5,096 | $29.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,640 | $3,553 | $20.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $75,880 | $6,323 | $36.48 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Advertising Sales Agents pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Advertising sales agents in Dallas earn about the same as the Texas average ($65,860) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($80,670). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $64,820.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $66,290 | $61,150 | $35,520 | $97,960 | 2,390 |
| Texas | $65,860 | $60,280 | $31,710 | $99,710 | 6,230 |
| 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 Dallas
On the average salary of $66,290, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $55,444 a year, or $4,620 a month and $2,132 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for advertising sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $66,290 buys what about $64,303 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Advertising Sales Agents salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 4th of 12 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($72,680).
- Austin$72,680
- Houston$69,100
- Midland$68,410
- Dallas$66,290
- San Antonio$65,800
- Longview$61,560
- Amarillo$60,440
- Lubbock$60,410
- El Paso$60,260
- Corpus Christi$57,910
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 Dallas: questions
How much do advertising sales agents make an hour in Dallas?
$31.87 an hour on average, and $29.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level advertising sales agents salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,640, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the advertising sales agents take-home pay in Dallas?
About $55,444 a year ($4,620 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,290. Texas has no state income tax.
Do advertising sales agents earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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