Advertising and Promotions Managers Salary in Kentucky (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Advertising and Promotions Managers in Kentucky, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Kentucky Median
$107,030
per year
Hourly Rate
$51.46
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-20% vs US median
US median $133,660
State Rank
#25 of 37
230 employed here

How much do Advertising and Promotions Managers make in Kentucky?

Advertising and Promotions Managers working in Kentucky earn a median salary of $107,030 per year, or about $51.46 per hour. That is 20% below the national median of $133,660 for this occupation.

Within Kentucky, entry-level pay starts around $61,640 while the top 10% make $148,730 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $83,070 and $145,820 a year.

Advertising and Promotions Managers salary range in Kentucky

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$61,640$29.63
25th percentile (early career)$83,070$39.94
50th percentile (median)$107,030$51.46
75th percentile (experienced)$145,820$70.11
90th percentile (top earners)$148,730$71.50

How Kentucky compares

Kentucky ranks 25th out of 37 states and territories for Advertising and Promotions Managers pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1New York$173,700
2Illinois$167,330
3California$167,230
4New Jersey$165,390
5Colorado$164,990

Working as Advertising and Promotions Managers in Kentucky

Nationally, about 21,000 people work as Advertising and Promotions Managers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Kentucky pay ($107,030) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Advertising and Promotions Managers make in Kentucky?
The median Advertising and Promotions Managers salary in Kentucky is $107,030 per year, or about $51.46 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $61,640 at the entry level to $148,730 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Kentucky pay compare to the national average?
Kentucky pays Advertising and Promotions Managers about 20% less than the national median of $133,660. Kentucky ranks 25th out of 37 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Kentucky a good state for Advertising and Promotions Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $107,030 a year. About 230 Advertising and Promotions Managers are employed in Kentucky. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Kentucky?
The highest-paying occupations in Kentucky include Cardiologist ($558,180), Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($350,950), Anesthesiologist ($347,960), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.