Advertising and Promotions Managers pay range in Raleigh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $97,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,380 or more. The middle half of advertising and promotions managers in Raleigh earn between $121,730 and $121,730.
- $98K10th
- $122K25th
- $122KMedian
- $122K75th
- $129K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $124,520 | $10,377 | $59.87 |
| Median | $121,730 | $10,144 | $58.52 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $121,730 | $10,144 | $58.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $121,730 | $10,144 | $58.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Advertising and Promotions Managers pay in Raleigh vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Advertising and promotions managers in Raleigh earn 21% less than the North Carolina average ($157,910) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($154,280). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $133,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh | $124,520 | $121,730 | $97,580 | $129,380 | 80 |
| North Carolina | $157,910 | $121,730 | $85,670 | $322,080 | n/a |
| United States | $154,280 | $133,660 | $63,300 | $286,240 | 21,470 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Advertising and Promotions Managers salary after taxes in Raleigh
On the average salary of $124,520, a single filer in Raleigh takes home about $91,916 a year, or $7,660 a month and $3,535 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Raleigh a good place for advertising and promotions managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Raleigh area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.2), so the average $124,520 buys what about $126,858 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Raleigh ($51,990). A typical home costs $438,364, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Advertising and Promotions Managers salary in other North Carolina cities
Raleigh ranks 2nd of 2 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Charlotte pays the most ($141,940).
- Charlotte$141,940
- Raleigh$124,520
All Advertising and Promotions Managers salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for advertising and promotions managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($246,600).
- San Jose, CA$246,600
- San Francisco, CA$216,990
- New York, NY$202,940
- Los Angeles, CA$180,610
- Denver, CO$178,940
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Advertising and Promotions Managers salary in Raleigh: questions
How much do advertising and promotions managers make an hour in Raleigh?
$59.86 an hour on average, and $58.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level advertising and promotions managers salary in Raleigh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $97,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $121,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the advertising and promotions managers take-home pay in Raleigh?
About $91,916 a year ($7,660 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $124,520.
Do advertising and promotions managers earn more in Raleigh than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than 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 Raleigh-Cary, NC (39580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 13.9%.
- 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 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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