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Ad Agency Account Executive

Average Ad Agency Account Executive Salary

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$48,654
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$34k
MEDIAN
$49k
90%
$69k

The average salary for an Ad Agency Account Executive is $48,654 in 2025

Base Salary
$34k - $69k
Bonus
$491 - $16k
Profit Sharing
$152 - $9k
Commission
$4k - $65k
Total Pay
$35k - $74k
Based on 667 salary profiles (last updated Sep 01 2020)
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Common Health Benefits for a Ad Agency Account Executive

Medical
81%
Dental
69%
Vision
56%
None
18%

Gender Breakdown for Ad Agency Account Executives

Female
78.9%
Male
20.6%
Prefer to self-define
0.5%
This data is based on 436 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Ad Agency Account Executives

What is the highest pay for Ad Agency Account Executives?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Ad Agency Account Executive is $69k / year

What is the lowest pay for Ad Agency Account Executives?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Ad Agency Account Executive is $34k / year

How can Ad Agency Account Executives increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Ad Agency Account Executive is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Ad Agency Account Executive that oversees more junior Ad Agency Account Executives, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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