Advertising Operations Intern Salary in the United States

How much does an Advertising Operations Intern make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Advertising Operations Intern in the United States is $67,742 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, an Advertising Operations Intern's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,883
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,165 to $80,902
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,178

Key Factors That Influence Advertising Operations Intern Salaries

An Advertising Operations Intern'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Advertising Operations Intern Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Advertising Operations Intern'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): $63,043
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $63,278
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,061
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,193
  • Expert (over 8 years): $69,569
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Advertising Operations Intern less than 1 year $63,043
Early Career Level Advertising Operations Intern 1-2 years $63,278
Mid-Level Level Advertising Operations Intern 2-4 years $64,061
Senior-Level Level Advertising Operations Intern 5-8 years $67,193
Expert Level Advertising Operations Intern over 8 years $69,569

Top Paying Cities for Advertising Operations Intern

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: $85,442
  • San Francisco: $84,507
  • Oakland: $82,726

Advertising Operations Intern Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Advertising Operations Intern roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, MFG Durable, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Advertising Operations Intern positions in Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Advertising Operations Intern as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Advertising Operations Intern

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
MFG Durable $81,290 $39.0 20%

Advertising Operations Intern Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Advertising Operations Intern'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
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Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$61,165
Average $67,742/year
$80,902
$5,097
Average $5,645/month
$6,742
$1,176
Average $1,303/week
$1,556
$29
Average $33/hour
$39
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $80,902 $6,742 $1,556 $39
Average $67,742 $5,645 $1,303 $33
25th Percentile $61,165 $5,097 $1,176 $29

Most common benefits for Advertising Operations Intern

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

Common company salaries for Advertising Operations Intern

Here are companies hiring for Advertising Operations Intern and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Advertising Operations Intern Job

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FAQ about Advertising Operations Intern

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Advertising Operations Intern?

The MFG Durable industry offers the highest average compensation for Advertising Operations Intern roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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