Advertising & promotions managers

Detailed Occupation

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2023 Workforce
63.2k
Average Age
39.3
Estimated Job Growth
−2.25%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$114,326
Average Male Salary
$137,149
Average Female Salary
$96,388

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Advertising & promotions managers workforce. Advertising & promotions managers workforce in 2023 was 63,184 people, of which 56% were women and 44% were men. Advertising & promotions managers are paid most in Marin County (Southeast)--San Rafael (South), Mill Valley & Sausalito Cities PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Hudson County (Northeast)--Union City & Hoboken PUMA, NJ.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
27,806
Male Workforce
± 4.09k
35,378
Female Workforce
± 4.62k

The Advertising & promotions managers workforce in 2023 was 63,184 people (56% women and 44% men). This implies an average annual growth of 24.8% between 2014 (50,619) and 2023 (63,184).

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Employment by Location

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During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Nebraska ($184,593), New York ($149,756), and California ($141,111).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$114,326
AVERAGE WAGE
#48 in the ranking (2023)
$67,727
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Advertising & promotions managers earned an average of $114,326, $46,599 more than the average national salary of $67,727

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.407
WAGE GINI

In 2023, Advertising & promotions managers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.407, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Advertising & promotions managers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Advertising & promotions managers and on wages for those in the field. Advertising, public relations & related services is the industry that employs the most Advertising & promotions managers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Advertising & promotions managers, by average wage, is Data processing, hosting & related services ($270,230).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
63.2k
2023 Workforce
± 6,170
3.34%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 13.5%

This graphic shows the share of Advertising & promotions managers employed by various industries. Advertising, public relations & related services employs the largest share of Advertising & promotions managers at 77.4%, followed by uninformed with 17% and Religious organizations with 2.89%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Advertising & promotions managers in the US. The workforce of Advertising & promotions managers in 2023 was 63,184 people, with 56% woman, and 44% men. The average age of male Advertising & promotions managers in the workforce is 41.4 and of female Advertising & promotions managers is 37.7, and the most common race/ethnicity for Advertising & promotions managers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Advertising & promotions managers in 2023 was 63,184 people, with 56% woman, and 44% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (11,299 people), 30 to 34 years (10,787  people), and 35 to 39 years (9,002 people). Among them they concentrated 49.5% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 9.56% of Advertising & promotions managers workers were Hispanic and 90.4% non-Hispanic.

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Races

In 2023, 78.6% of the Advertising & promotions managers workforce were White, of which 56.1% were women and 43.9% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (7.12%) and Asian (5.53%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Advertising & promotions managers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Advertising & promotions managers is Communications but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Communications.

Among the necessary skills for Advertising & promotions managers, Active Listening stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Advertising & promotions managers need more than the average amount of Management of Financial Resources.

Majors

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Degree

The most common majors achieved by Advertising & promotions managers in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Communications (14,256 people), Business (13,411 people), and Visual & Performing Arts (4,820 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Advertising & promotions managers workers were Bachelors Degree (41,774 people), Graduate Degree (9,424 people), and Some college (5,482 people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Advertising & promotions managers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Advertising & promotions managers need many skills, but most especially Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking.

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Advertising and Promotions Managers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 4.02%, but Advertising and Promotions Managers are expected to see a growth of −2.25% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Advertising and Promotions Managers.
−2.25%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
4.02%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Advertising & promotions managers. This profession is expected to grow less than than 4.02%, the average rate of national job growth.

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