Austin, TX · Marketing Agencies

Marketing Agencies in Austin, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 581 advertising and public relations agencies in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area in 2023, employing 5,447 people with $594.3 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

581

15th most of 373 US metro areas

People employed

5,447

9.4 per business, against 12.2 across all metros

Annual payroll

$594.3 million

$109,105 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

84%

of businesses, against 80% across all metros

Change since 2022

+1.4%

in the number of businesses (573 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Austin.

  • Austin is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of advertising and public relations agencies, 15th of 373.
  • Businesses here run smaller than average: 9.4 employees each, against 12.2 across all metros.
  • Pay runs above the metro average: $109,105 per employee a year, against $95,445.
  • The number of businesses held about steady since 2022.

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Questions

Marketing Agencies in Austin

How many advertising and public relations agencies are there in Austin?

581 in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 5,447 people and paid $594.3 million in annual payroll.

Is the Austin market for marketing agencies growing?

By number of businesses it held about steady between 2022 and 2023: from 573 to 581 (+1.4%).

What does VERA do for marketing agencies in Austin?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Austin business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

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Other Austin markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is advertising and public relations agencies, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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