Advertising Sales Agents Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 17 metro areas • California
Advertising Sales Agents in California earn a median salary of $57,425 per year on average across 17 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.6% vs the national median of $61,460. An estimated 7,430 advertising sales agents are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $38,510 to $95,530 depending on location.
$57,425
Avg median salary in California
$95,530
Highest paying metro
$38,510
Lowest paying metro
7,430
Employed in California
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Advertising Sales Agents salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $95,530 | $60,940 | $123,200 | 380 |
| San Francisco, CA | $71,330 | $51,580 | $103,360 | 1,230 |
| San Diego, CA | $66,810 | $45,970 | $94,990 | 620 |
| Sacramento, CA | $62,980 | $46,120 | $98,470 | 220 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $62,920 | $47,490 | $98,030 | 3,930 |
| Salinas, CA | $62,050 | $47,740 | $86,000 | 30 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $60,660 | $45,600 | $89,450 | 60 |
| Oxnard, CA | $59,630 | $45,010 | $92,290 | 100 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $58,220 | $40,760 | $76,480 | 50 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $58,100 | $46,250 | $81,040 | 30 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $54,150 | $37,240 | $65,050 | 70 |
| Chico, CA | $48,560 | $41,540 | $82,930 | 30 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $47,290 | $35,090 | $75,170 | 70 |
| Riverside, CA | $45,550 | $34,130 | $65,980 | 360 |
| Vallejo, CA | $45,360 | $36,860 | $63,180 | 40 |
| Fresno, CA | $38,570 | $33,280 | $60,820 | 160 |
| Stockton, CA | $38,510 | $34,190 | $63,580 | 50 |