Advertising Sales Agents pay range in Anchorage
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $110,430 or more. The middle half of advertising sales agents in Anchorage earn between $30,850 and $79,510.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $43KMedian
- $80K75th
- $110K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $60,140 | $5,012 | $28.91 |
| Median | $43,330 | $3,611 | $20.83 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,850 | $2,571 | $14.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,510 | $6,626 | $38.23 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Advertising Sales Agents pay in Anchorage vs. Alaska and the U.S.
Advertising sales agents in Anchorage earn about the same as the Alaska average ($60,580) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($80,670). At the median the gap is -33% against the U.S. median of $64,820.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $60,140 | $43,330 | $30,850 | $110,430 | 130 |
| Alaska | $60,580 | $43,840 | $30,850 | $111,150 | 230 |
| United States | $80,670 | $64,820 | $35,240 | $146,010 | 91,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Advertising Sales Agents salary after taxes in Anchorage
On the average salary of $60,140, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $50,502 a year, or $4,209 a month and $1,942 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Is Anchorage a good place for advertising sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Anchorage area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $60,140 buys what about $57,048 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Advertising Sales Agents salary in nearby metro areas
- Bellingham, WA$71,670
- Bremerton, WA$76,790
- Seattle, WA$118,960
- Olympia, WA$81,850
- Portland, OR$80,970
- Spokane, WA$87,210
Highest-paying cities for advertising sales agents
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,960).
- Seattle, WA$118,960
- San Jose, CA$117,470
- New York, NY$111,940
- Denver, CO$102,280
- San Francisco, CA$100,910
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Advertising Sales Agents salary in Anchorage: questions
How much do advertising sales agents make an hour in Anchorage?
$28.92 an hour on average, and $20.83 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level advertising sales agents salary in Anchorage?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,850, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the advertising sales agents take-home pay in Anchorage?
About $50,502 a year ($4,209 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,140. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do advertising sales agents earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?
The average here is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($80,670).
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 41-3011; area Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.4%.
- 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 no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.25, this job is 1.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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