The average salary for a talent agent in New York is around $79,600 per year.
Avg Salary
Talent agents earn an average yearly salary of $79,600.
Wages typically start from $62,000.
59% above national average Updated in 2021
Talent agent earnings by seniority
75th percentile
Senior-level talent agent earnings begin at:
$78.26 per hour
$162,770 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level talent agent earnings begin at:
$38.27 per hour
$79,600 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level talent agent earnings begin at:
$30.42 per hour
$63,270 per year
10th percentile
Starting level talent agent earnings begin at:
$29.81 per hour
$62,000 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Talent agent salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $99,170 |
| New Jersey | $99,010 |
| Minnesota | $98,530 |
| South Carolina | $97,300 |
| Nebraska | $96,000 |
| Florida | $83,560 |
| Connecticut | $80,050 |
| New York | $79,600 |
| Kentucky | $77,270 |
| Tennessee | $77,250 |
| Wisconsin | $74,850 |
| Washington | $73,730 |
| District of Columbia | $73,720 |
| Georgia | $72,640 |
| Illinois | $71,680 |
| Kansas | $69,950 |
| Oregon | $63,960 |
| Virginia | $62,350 |
| Colorado | $62,320 |
| Indiana | $62,020 |
| Michigan | $62,020 |
| Texas | $60,340 |
| Massachusetts | $54,750 |
| New Mexico | $51,030 |
| Ohio | $48,100 |
| Nevada | $48,070 |
| Arizona | $47,570 |
| 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 6% less than similar careers in New York. On average, they make less than economists but more than film producers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Economist salary | $132K |
| Supply chain manager salary | $132K |
| Actuary salary | $131K |
| Operations manager salary | $126K |
| Statistician salary | $109K |
| Talent agent salary | $80K |
| Mathematician salary | $98K |
| Business analyst salary | $101K |
| Property manager salary | $98K |
| Film producer salary | $99K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)