SOC 11-2011 · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro

Advertising and Promotions Managers Salary in Atlanta, GA

The average salary for advertising and promotions managers in Atlanta, Georgia is $154,720 a year ($74.39 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $146,560: half of the 370 people in this job in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($154,280).

$154,720average per year

$74.39 / hourMedian $146,560Take-home ≈ $110,045

  • $72K10th
  • $96K25th
  • $147KMedian
  • $191K75th
  • $236K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

370people in this job
+0%vs U.S. average
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Advertising and Promotions Managers pay range in Atlanta

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $235,740 or more. The middle half of advertising and promotions managers in Atlanta earn between $95,810 and $191,070.

  • $72K10th
  • $96K25th
  • $147KMedian
  • $191K75th
  • $236K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$154,720$12,893$74.38
Median$146,560$12,213$70.46
Entry level (25th percentile)$95,810$7,984$46.06
Experienced (75th percentile)$191,070$15,922$91.86

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Advertising and Promotions Managers pay in Atlanta vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Advertising and promotions managers in Atlanta earn about the same as the Georgia average ($151,610) and about the same as the U.S. average ($154,280). At the median the gap is +10% against the U.S. median of $133,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Atlanta$154,720$146,560$71,940$235,740370
Georgia$151,610$133,810$71,940$238,690420
United States$154,280$133,660$63,300$286,24021,470

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Advertising and Promotions Managers salary after taxes in Atlanta

On the average salary of $154,720, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $110,045 a year, or $9,170 a month and $4,233 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Atlanta a good place for advertising and promotions managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Atlanta area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $154,720 buys what about $154,630 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlanta ($51,170). A typical home costs $382,938, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Advertising and Promotions Managers salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for advertising and promotions managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($246,600).

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Advertising and Promotions Managers salary in Atlanta: questions

How much do advertising and promotions managers make an hour in Atlanta?

$74.39 an hour on average, and $70.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level advertising and promotions managers salary in Atlanta?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $95,810, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the advertising and promotions managers take-home pay in Atlanta?

About $110,045 a year ($9,170 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $154,720.

Do advertising and promotions managers earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($154,280).

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 11-2011; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
  • 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 0.92, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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