Advertising and Promotions Managers pay range in Pittsburgh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $163,090 or more. The middle half of advertising and promotions managers in Pittsburgh earn between $71,150 and $107,910.
- $64K10th
- $71K25th
- $71KMedian
- $108K75th
- $163K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $96,100 | $8,008 | $46.20 |
| Median | $71,150 | $5,929 | $34.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $71,150 | $5,929 | $34.21 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $107,910 | $8,992 | $51.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Advertising and Promotions Managers pay in Pittsburgh vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Advertising and promotions managers in Pittsburgh earn 30% less than the Pennsylvania average ($136,590) and 38% less than the U.S. average ($154,280). At the median the gap is -47% against the U.S. median of $133,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | $96,100 | $71,150 | $63,560 | $163,090 | 250 |
| Pennsylvania | $136,590 | $122,940 | $66,040 | $212,980 | 1,540 |
| 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 Pittsburgh
On the average salary of $96,100, a single filer in Pittsburgh takes home about $73,486 a year, or $6,124 a month and $2,826 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Pittsburgh a good place for advertising and promotions managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pittsburgh area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $96,100 buys what about $101,509 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsburgh ($49,650). A typical home costs $231,356, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Advertising and Promotions Managers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Pittsburgh ranks 5th of 5 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($157,990).
- Philadelphia$157,990
- Allentown$132,940
- Harrisburg$129,590
- Lancaster$117,170
- Pittsburgh$96,100
All Advertising and Promotions Managers salaries in Pennsylvania
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 Pittsburgh: questions
How much do advertising and promotions managers make an hour in Pittsburgh?
$46.20 an hour on average, and $34.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level advertising and promotions managers salary in Pittsburgh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $71,150, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the advertising and promotions managers take-home pay in Pittsburgh?
About $73,486 a year ($6,124 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,100. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do advertising and promotions managers earn more in Pittsburgh than elsewhere?
The average here is 38% 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 Pittsburgh, PA (38300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.4%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.64, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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