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Account executive, advertising & sales job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected account executive, advertising & sales job growth rate is -8% from 2018-2028.
About -8,000 new jobs for account executives, advertising & sales are projected over the next decade.
Account executive, advertising & sales salaries have increased 9% for account executives, advertising & sales in the last 5 years.
There are over 721,718 account executives, advertising & sales currently employed in the United States.
There are 132,711 active account executive, advertising & sales job openings in the US.
The average account executive, advertising & sales salary is $54,495.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 721,718 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 696,732 | 0.21% |
| 2019 | 747,659 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 745,604 | 0.22% |
| 2017 | 728,266 | 0.22% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54,495 | $26.20 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | $52,878 | $25.42 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | $51,321 | $24.67 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | $49,278 | $23.69 | --1.4% |
| 2021 | $49,972 | $24.03 | +3.9% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 265 | 38% |
| 2 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 350 | 33% |
| 3 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,760 | 32% |
| 4 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 219 | 29% |
| 5 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 169 | 29% |
| 6 | Delaware | 961,939 | 272 | 28% |
| 7 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 365 | 27% |
| 8 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 2,171 | 26% |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,808 | 26% |
| 10 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 898 | 25% |
| 11 | Vermont | 623,657 | 156 | 25% |
| 12 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 469 | 24% |
| 13 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 408 | 24% |
| 14 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 2,427 | 23% |
| 15 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,387 | 23% |
| 16 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 669 | 23% |
| 17 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 248 | 23% |
| 18 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 2,296 | 22% |
| 19 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 1,510 | 22% |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,254 | 22% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen Burnie | 1 | 1% | $54,469 |