Advertising and Promotions Managers pay range in Milwaukee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $199,990 or more. The middle half of advertising and promotions managers in Milwaukee earn between $112,090 and $171,790.
- $47K10th
- $112K25th
- $145KMedian
- $172K75th
- $200K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $136,010 | $11,334 | $65.39 |
| Median | $144,960 | $12,080 | $69.69 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $112,090 | $9,341 | $53.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $171,790 | $14,316 | $82.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Advertising and Promotions Managers pay in Milwaukee vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Advertising and promotions managers in Milwaukee earn 11% more than the Wisconsin average ($122,180) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($154,280). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $133,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | $136,010 | $144,960 | $46,970 | $199,990 | 50 |
| Wisconsin | $122,180 | $131,530 | $42,670 | $179,130 | 110 |
| 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 Milwaukee
On the average salary of $136,010, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $97,664 a year, or $8,139 a month and $3,756 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Milwaukee a good place for advertising and promotions managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Milwaukee area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $136,010 buys what about $140,308 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Advertising and Promotions Managers salary in nearby metro areas
- Chicago, IL$154,710
- Indianapolis, IN$143,920
- Detroit, MI$117,560
- Minneapolis, MN$143,850
- Des Moines, IA$141,420
- St. Louis, MO$98,010
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 Milwaukee: questions
How much do advertising and promotions managers make an hour in Milwaukee?
$65.39 an hour on average, and $69.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level advertising and promotions managers salary in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $112,090, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the advertising and promotions managers take-home pay in Milwaukee?
About $97,664 a year ($8,139 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $136,010.
Do advertising and promotions managers earn more in Milwaukee than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% 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 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (33340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.4%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).
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