Talent agent earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level talent agent earnings begin at:

$48.71 per hour

$101,320 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level talent agent earnings begin at:

$44.51 per hour

$92,590 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level talent agent earnings begin at:

$34.92 per hour

$72,640 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level talent agent earnings begin at:

$26.51 per hour

$55,130 per year

10th percentile

Starting level talent agent earnings begin at:

$23.00 per hour

$47,850 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Talent agent salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Minnesota $98,530
Florida $98,200
California $98,110
South Carolina $97,300
Nebraska $96,000
Colorado $95,530
Texas $82,920
Michigan $82,440
New Hampshire $81,690
Connecticut $81,470
New Jersey $81,190
New York $79,620
Arkansas $78,560
Kentucky $77,270
Ohio $76,790
Tennessee $75,390
Wisconsin $74,990
Washington $74,620
District of Columbia $73,720
Virginia $73,400
Georgia $72,640
Kansas $69,950
Oregon $63,960
Indiana $62,020
Arizona $60,340
Illinois $56,560
Massachusetts $54,750
New Mexico $51,030
Nevada $48,070
North Carolina $47,570
Pennsylvania $47,570
Maryland $45,050
Louisiana $39,150
Missouri $34,660
Oklahoma $18,740

How do talent agent salaries compare to similar careers?

Talent agents earn about the same as related careers in Georgia. On average, they make less than financial quantitative analysts but more than multimedia animators.

Career Median Salary
Financial quantitative analyst salary $75K
Audio engineer salary $62K
Singer salary $73K
Musician salary $73K
Music artist salary $73K
Talent agent salary $73K
Operations research analyst salary $74K
Conductor salary $77K
Composer salary $77K
Multimedia animator salary $63K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)