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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Advertising Sales Agents

The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.

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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Advertising Sales Agents

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Advertising Sales Agents relative to the population of the city, as of 2008.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

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Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Dothan	140	$38,350	2.1
Mobile	290	$50,480	1.3
Birmingham	790	$57,490	1.2
Montgomery	240	$56,510	1.2
Anniston	60	$68,090	1.2
Huntsville	200	$48,110	0.8
Tuscaloosa	80		0.8
Florence	40	$37,510	0.7
Auburn	30	$53,180	0.6
ALASKA
Anchorage	200	$47,140	1
ARIZONA
Kingman	110	$41,110	1.9
Prescott	90	$53,020	1.3
Tucson	560	$54,770	1.2
Phoenix	2,610	$54,150	1.1
Flagstaff	60	$40,760	1
ARKANSAS
Fayetteville	430	$33,940	1.8
Little Rock	440	$42,970	1
Jonesboro	50	$33,660	0.9
Fort Smith	120	$34,160	0.9
CALIFORNIA
San Francisco	2,080	$63,510	1.6
Chico	120	$49,160	1.5
Sacramento	1,180	$54,720	1
Santa Barbara	200	$75,620	1
Santa Cruz	90	$54,020	0.9
San Luis Obispo	100	$50,330	0.9
San Diego	1,370	$59,950	0.8
Fresno	320	$50,160	0.8
Stockton	200	$43,310	0.8
Santa Ana	1,480	$58,840	0.8
Salinas	140	$47,930	0.8
San Jose	860	$55,810	0.7
Bakersfield	240	$52,400	0.7
Modesto	140	$53,550	0.7
Oxnard	240	$45,820	0.6
Oakland	830	$54,720	0.6
Merced	40	$38,530	0.6
Visalia	100	$40,440	0.6
Vallejo	90	$68,720	0.6
Santa Rosa	110	$40,430	0.5
Riverside	740	$60,430	0.5
COLORADO
Boulder	260	$48,360	1.3
Fort Collins	160	$60,580	1.1
Grand Junction	70	$54,030	1.1
Denver	1,390	$56,420	0.9
Colorado Springs	260	$56,730	0.8
Pueblo	40	$48,860	0.7
Greeley	40	$41,360	0.5
CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport	660	$93,500	1.2
Danbury	60	$84,280	0.7
New Haven	180	$54,730	0.5
Hartford	350	$52,720	0.5
Norwich	50	$48,650	0.3
DELAWARE
Wilmington	120	$54,550	0.3
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	2,120	$63,800	0.7
FLORIDA
Punta Gorda	90	$43,270	2.1
Cape Coral	470	$44,730	1.8
Fort Lauderdale	1,620	$57,600	1.7
Tallahassee	300	$42,270	1.5
Miami	1,640	$52,090	1.3
Sarasota	400	$46,170	1.2
Deltona	230	$38,040	1.2
Pensacola	220	$48,180	1.2
West Palm Beach	810	$43,080	1.2
Gainesville	150	$37,850	1.1
Fort Walton Beach	90	$39,560	1
Orlando	1,170	$51,890	0.9
Jacksonville	660	$52,450	0.9
Ocala	90	$47,330	0.8
Tampa	1,240	$47,840	0.8
Panama City	60	$47,870	0.8
Lakeland	180	$46,950	0.8
Palm Bay	170	$36,900	0.7
GEORGIA
Rome	90	$39,320	2.3
Atlanta	4,550	$68,670	1.5
Brunswick	60	$41,150	1.3
Macon	120	$30,500	1
Albany	70	$24,220	1
Augusta	220	$32,220	0.9
Gainesville	60	$40,930	0.8
Savannah	130	$39,120	0.7
Valdosta	40	$51,090	0.6
Columbus	80	$61,030	0.6
Athens	50	$28,330	0.6
HAWAII
Honolulu	320	$49,940	0.6
IDAHO
Coeur d'Alene	100	$41,040	1.6
Boise	300	$52,820	0.9
Idaho Falls	40	$45,770	0.8
ILLINOIS
Peoria	370		1.8
Rockford	220	$56,210	1.2
Champaign	120	$59,190	1.1
Chicago	4,670	$55,920	1
Bloomington	60	$38,310	0.7
Kankakee	30	$50,350	0.7
Springfield	70	$58,820	0.6
INDIANA
Muncie	90	$45,000	1.8
Lafayette	100	$37,880	1.2
South Bend	160	$50,140	1
Fort Wayne	250	$37,110	1
Evansville	200	$39,460	0.9
Indianapolis	1,070	$49,570	0.9
Gary	190	$67,560	0.5
Elkhart	60		0.4
Terre Haute	30	$31,180	0.4
IOWA
Waterloo	230	$50,520	2.3
Cedar Rapids	260	$45,560	1.6
Dubuque	80	$42,840	1.4
Des Moines	340	$46,350	0.8
Sioux City	60		0.7
Ames	30	$27,190	0.7
Iowa City	60	$35,100	0.7
Davenport	160	$36,550	0.7
KANSAS
Lawrence	90	$42,740	1.8
Wichita	310	$44,040	0.8
Topeka	100	$40,400	0.8
KENTUCKY
Lexington	340	$40,170	1.1
Louisville	620	$38,260	0.8
Owensboro	30	$44,680	0.6
LOUISIANA
Lake Charles	90	$39,500	0.9
Lafayette	140	$47,140	0.8
Monroe	70	$37,580	0.8
New Orleans	480	$40,940	0.7
Alexandria	50	$43,620	0.7
Houma	80	$34,670	0.7
Shreveport	120	$29,550	0.6
Baton Rouge	240	$46,530	0.5
MAINE
Portland	290	$48,450	1.2
Bangor	60	$29,570	0.8
Lewiston	40	$44,200	0.7
MARYLAND
Hagerstown	160	$51,970	1.4
Baltimore	1,110	$56,290	0.7
Bethesda	470	$54,650	0.7
Salisbury	30	$55,420	0.5
MASSACHUSETTS
Haverhill	100		1.1
Framingham	190	$74,240	1
Boston	2,110	$68,500	1
Barnstable	110	$59,260	0.9
Worcester	200	$49,170	0.7
New Bedford	40	$52,520	0.5
Springfield	190	$53,820	0.5
Lowell	30	$50,440	0.2
MICHIGAN
Niles	70	$46,420	1
Lansing	230	$51,620	1
Warren	1,260	$55,710	0.9
Jackson	40	$39,120	0.7
Kalamazoo	100	$39,880	0.6
Detroit	490	$62,900	0.5
Grand Rapids	240		0.5
Ann Arbor	100	$60,860	0.5
Flint	70		0.4
Holland	40	$23,250	0.3
MINNESOTA
Duluth	190	$43,180	1.3
St. Cloud	150	$42,080	1.3
Minneapolis	2,210	$47,970	1
Rochester	40		0.4
MISSISSIPPI
Gulfport	120	$35,300	0.9
Jackson	280	$36,830	0.9
Hattiesburg	40	$30,740	0.6
MISSOURI
Springfield	310	$46,500	1.3
Joplin	110	$40,990	1.2
Kansas City	1,200	$51,040	0.9
St. Joseph	50	$39,630	0.9
St. Louis	1,210	$58,660	0.7
Columbia	50	$40,430	0.5
Jefferson City	30	$40,400	0.4
MONTANA
Great Falls	60	$31,330	1.6
Billings	150	$32,100	1.6
Missoula	90	$32,440	1.6
NEBRASKA
Lincoln	490	$29,920	2.5
Omaha	490	$49,470	0.8
NEVADA
Reno	230	$50,140	0.9
Las Vegas	890	$63,150	0.8
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Portsmouth	100		1.6
Nashua	120	$48,740	0.7
Manchester	80	$48,870	0.6
NEW JERSEY
Trenton	200	$54,020	0.8
Newark	920	$67,590	0.7
Edison	660	$49,440	0.5
Atlantic City	80	$49,060	0.4
Camden	230	$48,690	0.3
NEW MEXICO
Santa Fe	170	$48,140	2.4
Albuquerque	650	$51,630	1.3
Las Cruces	80	$27,260	1.2
Farmington	50	$34,110	0.9
NEW YORK
New York	23,410	$65,850	3.6
Nassau	2,080	$61,950	1.3
Kingston	80	$42,800	1.2
Poughkeepsie	330	$57,580	1.1
Ithaca	50	$43,350	1.1
Rochester	660	$48,820	1
Binghamton	120	$43,120	1
Glens Falls	50	$48,880	0.9
Utica	130	$45,040	0.9
Albany	460	$46,610	0.8
Syracuse	310	$50,870	0.8
Buffalo	360	$37,520	0.5
NORTH CAROLINA
Greensboro	620	$57,000	1.3
Charlotte	1,490	$61,280	1.3
Fayetteville	170	$33,210	1.2
Wilmington	180	$38,330	1
Goldsboro	40	$40,900	1
Jacksonville	40	$40,680	0.9
Winston-Salem	240	$46,460	0.9
Asheville	180	$39,220	0.8
Rocky Mount	50	$50,840	0.8
Raleigh	450	$51,450	0.7
Durham	220	$43,400	0.7
Hickory	110	$40,630	0.6
Greenville	40	$41,150	0.5
NORTH DAKOTA
Bismarck	120	$58,250	1.9
Fargo	80	$38,570	0.6
OHIO
Cincinnati	1,700	$43,400	1.3
Akron	400	$46,730	1
Canton	200	$50,080	0.9
Toledo	350	$48,130	0.9
Cleveland	1,180	$45,880	0.9
Mansfield	50	$37,170	0.9
Columbus	900	$41,090	0.8
Dayton	320	$48,720	0.7
Youngstown	150	$42,730	0.5
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City	670	$41,340	0.9
Tulsa	500	$43,490	0.9
OREGON
Bend	120	$52,060	1.5
Eugene	180	$50,590	1
Salem	150	$39,410	0.8
Portland	1,030	$51,800	0.8
Medford	40	$50,410	0.4
PENNSYLVANIA
Williamsport	170		3
Lancaster	420	$51,380	1.4
Scranton	450	$41,140	1.4
Philadelphia	3,150	$63,760	1.3
Erie	180	$55,420	1.2
Allentown	430	$52,300	1
Reading	200	$56,930	1
Harrisburg	350	$41,580	0.9
Pittsburgh	1,150	$57,310	0.8
State College	40	$43,640	0.6
Johnstown	40	$43,860	0.6
York	130	$43,940	0.6
Altoona	30	$49,020	0.4
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	490	$53,300	0.7
SOUTH CAROLINA
Columbia	450	$45,740	1
Myrtle Beach	130	$45,450	0.9
Greenville	340	$43,740	0.9
Charleston	280	$42,820	0.8
Florence	70	$19,820	0.7
Spartanburg	100	$47,020	0.7
SOUTH DAKOTA
Rapid City	130	$41,000	1.9
Sioux Falls	200	$45,720	1.2
TENNESSEE
Jackson	80	$39,550	1.3
Johnson City	90	$50,130	1.1
Kingsport	100		0.7
Memphis	440	$54,120	0.6
Knoxville	230	$40,520	0.6
Chattanooga	150	$49,140	0.5
Clarksville	30	$29,940	0.3
TEXAS
El Paso	450	$43,070	1.4
Lubbock	190	$47,740	1.3
Brownsville	160	$39,390	1.1
Longview	100		0.9
Austin	870	$48,930	0.9
Dallas	2,340	$61,020	0.9
Amarillo	90	$33,520	0.8
Tyler	80	$56,520	0.8
Abilene	50	$56,280	0.7
San Angelo	30	$31,130	0.7
Beaumont	130	$42,850	0.7
Midland	50	$48,910	0.7
San Antonio	660	$56,150	0.6
McAllen	160	$38,100	0.6
Killeen	80	$32,520	0.6
Laredo	50	$27,800	0.5
Fort Worth	560	$42,240	0.5
Corpus Christi	100	$37,990	0.5
College Station	40	$37,230	0.5
Waco	50	$32,540	0.4
Houston	1,450	$44,240	0.4
UTAH
Salt Lake City	980	$48,360	1.2
Logan	30		0.6
Ogden	80	$46,400	0.3
VERMONT
Burlington	170	$48,880	1.3
VIRGINIA
Charlottesville	110	$65,180	1
Virginia Beach	800	$45,470	0.8
Richmond	620	$56,980	0.8
Harrisonburg	40	$41,230	0.7
Blacksburg	40	$26,070	0.6
Lynchburg	50	$40,670	0.4
WASHINGTON
Spokane	340	$49,740	1.3
Bremerton	120	$36,740	1.3
Kennewick	120	$41,830	1.2
Seattle	1,930	$57,890	1.1
Wenatchee	40	$31,870	0.9
Bellingham	80	$42,850	0.9
Yakima	70	$59,980	0.8
Olympia	70	$49,870	0.6
Tacoma	180	$55,330	0.5
WEST VIRGINIA
Huntington	160	$33,430	1.2
Charleston	190	$49,790	1.1
Parkersburg	60	$38,870	0.8
Wheeling	50		0.7
WISCONSIN
La Crosse	120	$38,670	1.5
Appleton	190	$47,850	1.4
Wausau	90	$40,680	1.2
Janesville	80	$42,970	1.1
Green Bay	210	$49,350	1
Milwaukee	1,010	$49,530	0.9
Madison	360	$45,110	0.9
Fond du Lac	40	$38,910	0.8
Sheboygan	40	$54,660	0.6
Eau Claire	40	$30,700	0.5
WYOMING
Casper	70	$58,960	1.7
Cheyenne	40	$48,490	0.9

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Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Professional And Technical Services	59,090	36%	$48,680
Traditional Publishing	54,500	33%	$38,120
Media And Broadcasting	31,240	19%	$42,290
Movie And Music	4,370	2%	$62,160
Other Information Services	1,750	1%	$45,240

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