Ad Administration Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Ad Administration Manager make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ad Administration Manager in the United States is $67,531 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, an Ad Administration Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,936
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,767 to $78,735
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,878

Key Factors That Influence Ad Administration Manager Salaries

An Ad Administration Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Ad Administration Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Ad Administration Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $61,406
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $61,861
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $63,377
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $65,196
  • Expert (over 8 years): $67,842
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Ad Administration Manager less than 1 year $61,406
Early Career Level Ad Administration Manager 1-2 years $61,861
Mid-Level Level Ad Administration Manager 2-4 years $63,377
Senior-Level Level Ad Administration Manager 5-8 years $65,196
Expert Level Ad Administration Manager over 8 years $67,842

Top Paying Cities for Ad Administration Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $85,176
  • San Francisco: $84,244
  • Oakland: $82,468

Ad Administration Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Ad Administration Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Ad Administration Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Ad Administration Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Ad Administration Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare $81,037 $39.0 20%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit $74,284 $36.0 10%

How Education impacts an Ad Administration Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Ad Administration Manager professionals enter the field with a high school degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Ad Administration Manager with a high school is between $60,265 and $70,483.

Ad Administration Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Ad Administration Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 22%
High School 22%
Associate's Degree 23.1%
Bachelor's Degree 50.5%
Master's Degree or MBA 4.4%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0%

Ad Administration Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Ad Administration Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$57,767
Average $67,531/year
$78,735
$4,814
Average $5,628/month
$6,561
$1,111
Average $1,299/week
$1,514
$28
Average $32/hour
$38
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $78,735 $6,561 $1,514 $38
Average $67,531 $5,628 $1,299 $32
25th Percentile $57,767 $4,814 $1,111 $28

Most common benefits for Ad Administration Manager

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Ad Administration Manager

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FAQ about Ad Administration Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Ad Administration Manager?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Ad Administration Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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