Advertising Sales Agents pay range in Billings
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,240 or more. The middle half of advertising sales agents in Billings earn between $39,250 and $62,030.
- $37K10th
- $39K25th
- $57KMedian
- $62K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,460 | $4,788 | $27.62 |
| Median | $57,410 | $4,784 | $27.60 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,250 | $3,271 | $18.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,030 | $5,169 | $29.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Advertising Sales Agents pay in Billings vs. Montana and the U.S.
Advertising sales agents in Billings earn 5% more than the Montana average ($54,710) and 29% less than the U.S. average ($80,670). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $64,820.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings | $57,460 | $57,410 | $36,580 | $79,240 | 50 |
| Montana | $54,710 | $46,040 | $28,730 | $84,270 | 240 |
| 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 Billings
On the average salary of $57,460, a single filer in Billings takes home about $46,405 a year, or $3,867 a month and $1,785 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Billings a good place for advertising sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Billings area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.5), so the average $57,460 buys what about $61,437 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Billings ($49,060). A typical home costs $410,666, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Advertising Sales Agents salary in other Montana cities
Billings ranks 2nd of 2 Montana metro areas for this job; Missoula pays the most ($57,800).
- Missoula$57,800
- Billings$57,460
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 Billings: questions
How much do advertising sales agents make an hour in Billings?
$27.63 an hour on average, and $27.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level advertising sales agents salary in Billings?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the advertising sales agents take-home pay in Billings?
About $46,405 a year ($3,867 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,460.
Do advertising sales agents earn more in Billings than elsewhere?
The average here is 29% 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 Billings, MT (13740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- 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 0.92, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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