SOC 41-3011 · St. Cloud, MN metro

Advertising Sales Agents Salary in St. Cloud, MN

The average salary for advertising sales agents in St. Cloud, Minnesota is $69,890 a year ($33.60 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $62,590: half of the 70 people in this job in the St. Cloud, MN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($83,718).

$69,890average per year

$33.60 / hourMedian $62,590Take-home ≈ $54,768

  • $31K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
-17%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 5Minnesota metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Advertising Sales Agents pay range in St. Cloud

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $108,230 or more. The middle half of advertising sales agents in St. Cloud earn between $49,380 and $80,360.

  • $31K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $108K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$69,890$5,824$33.60
Median$62,590$5,216$30.09
Entry level (25th percentile)$49,380$4,115$23.74
Experienced (75th percentile)$80,360$6,697$38.63

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

Advertising Sales Agents salary after taxes in St. Cloud

On the average salary of $69,890, a single filer in St. Cloud takes home about $54,768 a year, or $4,564 a month and $2,106 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

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Is St. Cloud a good place for advertising sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the St. Cloud area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.6), so the average $69,890 buys what about $79,754 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in St. Cloud ($50,840). A typical home costs $318,864, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Advertising Sales Agents salary in other Minnesota cities

St. Cloud ranks 3rd of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($83,040).

All Advertising Sales Agents salaries in Minnesota

Highest-paying cities for advertising sales agents

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,960).

Advertising Sales Agents salary by city

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Advertising Sales Agents salary in St. Cloud: questions

How much do advertising sales agents make an hour in St. Cloud?

$33.60 an hour on average, and $30.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level advertising sales agents salary in St. Cloud?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,380, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the advertising sales agents take-home pay in St. Cloud?

About $54,768 a year ($4,564 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,890. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

Do advertising sales agents earn more in St. Cloud than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($83,718).

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 St. Cloud, MN (41060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
  • 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). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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