DOL Filings vs BLS Survey
What Employers File with DOL
This figure comes from 3,214 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.
What BLS Says the Market Pays
This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 21,100 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.
Salary Distribution
Top Paying Employers for Advertising and Promotions Managers
Ranked by median salary from DOL filingsView all companies hiring Advertising and Promotions Managers
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median | vs National | Filings | Employers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park, CA | $159,023 | +71% | 13 | 2 |
| New York, NE | $150,000 | +61.3% | 118 | 76 |
| Brooklyn, NY | $137,049 | +47.4% | 36 | 19 |
| New York, NY | $120,000 | +29% | 525 | 230 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | $118,150 | +27% | 10 | 7 |
| Playa Vista, CA | $115,000 | +23.7% | 13 | 6 |
| Mountain View, CA | $110,000 | +18.3% | 13 | 9 |
| Cupertino, CA | $109,179 | +17.4% | 27 | 2 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $107,500 | +15.6% | 108 | 59 |
| Portland, OR | $105,000 | +12.9% | 21 | 6 |
| Culver City, CA | $105,000 | +12.9% | 12 | 8 |
| San Francisco, CA | $103,000 | +10.8% | 153 | 96 |
| SANTA MONICA, CA | $100,000 | +7.5% | 34 | 23 |
| Chicago, IL | $99,350 | +6.8% | 86 | 35 |
| Santa Clara, CA | $95,311 | +2.5% | 10 | 8 |
| Seattle, WA | $93,922 | +1% | 11 | 8 |
| Irvine, CA | $88,000 | -5.4% | 11 | 5 |
| Boston, MA | $82,000 | -11.8% | 25 | 15 |
| Fremont, CA | $80,746 | -13.2% | 11 | 8 |
| Palo Alto, CA | $80,000 | -14% | 11 | 7 |
| El Segundo, CA | $75,000 | -19.4% | 12 | 11 |
| San Jose, CA | $75,000 | -19.4% | 17 | 12 |
| Miami, FL | $74,360 | -20% | 61 | 45 |
| DALLAS, TX | $72,041 | -22.5% | 20 | 16 |
| San Diego, CA | $71,897 | -22.7% | 12 | 12 |
| Austin, TX | $64,280 | -30.9% | 22 | 16 |
| Atlanta, GA | $62,500 | -32.8% | 23 | 18 |
| Houston, TX | $61,500 | -33.9% | 39 | 27 |
| Washington, DC | $54,288 | -41.6% | 15 | 7 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $54,000 | -41.9% | 10 | 7 |
Salary by State
| State | Median | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | $157,500 | +5.2% | 4 |
| Minnesota | $150,000 | +30.1% | 3 |
| Nebraska | $137,613 | +47.2% | 143 |
| Rhode Island | $121,426 | +19.2% | 5 |
| New York | $115,000 | -43.7% | 597 |
| Oregon | $102,500 | -16.7% | 24 |
| California | $95,880 | -35% | 653 |
| Delaware | $93,600 | N/A | 1 |
| New Jersey | $92,500 | -43.5% | 32 |
| Washington | $92,000 | N/A | 23 |
| Wisconsin | $90,000 | -35.5% | 3 |
| Connecticut | $85,845 | -38.7% | 8 |
| Colorado | $85,700 | N/A | 10 |
| Illinois | $80,000 | -29.3% | 103 |
| North Carolina | $75,140 | -43.3% | 6 |
| Massachusetts | $74,056 | -45.3% | 50 |
| Ohio | $72,000 | -27.9% | 11 |
| Maryland | $70,886 | -44.4% | 12 |
| Arkansas | $67,886 | -12.6% | 2 |
| Virginia | $66,893 | -39.8% | 18 |
| New Hampshire | $66,560 | -54.8% | 1 |
| Florida | $63,461 | -35.9% | 155 |
| Michigan | $63,000 | -37.8% | 11 |
| Iowa | $62,124 | -37.5% | 2 |
| Georgia | $60,000 | -52.7% | 34 |
| Texas | $59,238 | -40.8% | 137 |
| Arizona | $55,380 | -48.2% | 4 |
| Missouri | $55,000 | -56.7% | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,450 | -47.6% | 9 |
| District of Columbia | $54,288 | -52.2% | 15 |
| Hawaii | $53,414 | N/A | 2 |
| Nevada | $53,395 | -34.3% | 16 |
| Kentucky | $51,000 | -37.7% | 5 |
| Utah | $50,000 | -53.9% | 13 |
| Louisiana | $49,000 | -46.3% | 6 |
| Wyoming | $48,000 | N/A | 1 |
| Indiana | $45,989 | -54% | 5 |
| South Carolina | $43,971 | -49.5% | 3 |
| New Mexico | $39,645 | -76.1% | 1 |
| Oklahoma | $39,520 | -67.5% | 3 |
| Tennessee | $37,000 | -63% | 5 |
Salary Trend - DOL Data
Education Requirements
From PERM filingsFor Advertising and Promotions Managers positions, 72% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 16% required a Master's degree, and 8% required no formal degree.
Education by Top Employer
Most common minimum education from PERM filings| Employer | Most Common Education | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| R/GA Media Group, Inc. | Not specified | $174,500 |
| Facebook Inc. | Bachelor's | $156,731 |
| BBDO | Not specified | $130,000 |
| TBWA Worldwide Inc. | Bachelor's | $150,000 |
| Droga5 LLC | Not specified | $165,000 |
| FCB Worldwide Inc. | Bachelor's | $87,500 |
| Saatchi & Saatchi North America LLC | Bachelor's | $105,000 |
| Apple Inc. | Bachelor's | $126,901 |
| Leo Burnett Company, LLC | Bachelor's | $115,400 |
| McCann-Erickson USA, Inc. | Not specified | $145,000 |
Salary by Industry
Same occupation, different industries (NAICS)The highest-paying industry for Advertising and Promotions Managers is Professional and Technical Services at $124,806. The lowest-paying industry with significant hiring is Arts, Entertainment, Recreation at $64,550.
Frequently Asked Questions
Based on 3,214 DOL filings, the median salary for a Advertising and Promotions Managers is $93,000, ranging from $66,000 to $134,098.
The 90th percentile salary is N/A according to BLS data.
Based on DOL filings, Menlo Park, CA offers the highest median at $159,023.
DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Advertising and Promotions Managers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.
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