Fundraiser earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level fundraiser earnings begin at:

$41.41 per hour

$86,120 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level fundraiser earnings begin at:

$34.36 per hour

$71,460 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level fundraiser earnings begin at:

$26.03 per hour

$54,140 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level fundraiser earnings begin at:

$21.78 per hour

$45,290 per year

10th percentile

Starting level fundraiser earnings begin at:

$17.94 per hour

$37,320 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Fundraiser salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New York $76,700
New Jersey $68,830
Rhode Island $65,330
California $64,580
Massachusetts $64,070
District of Columbia $62,880
Wyoming $62,320
Washington $62,150
Minnesota $61,850
Connecticut $61,720
Maryland $61,570
North Dakota $61,570
Delaware $61,210
Colorado $60,970
Virginia $60,850
Oklahoma $60,740
Missouri $60,410
Hawaii $60,360
New Hampshire $60,360
Maine $60,350
Pennsylvania $60,140
Nebraska $60,130
Ohio $60,130
Iowa $60,110
Vermont $60,110
Illinois $60,100
Michigan $59,860
South Dakota $59,660
New Mexico $57,840
Wisconsin $57,130
North Carolina $56,150
Texas $54,140
Arizona $52,320
Indiana $51,650
Louisiana $49,820
Florida $49,680
Georgia $49,410
Kentucky $49,300
Montana $49,290
Kansas $48,880
Alaska $48,810
Arkansas $48,790
South Carolina $48,740
West Virginia $48,610
Tennessee $48,420
Nevada $48,360
Utah $48,350
Alabama $48,160
Mississippi $48,150
Idaho $47,350
Oregon $47,040
Puerto Rico $46,460

How do fundraiser salaries compare to similar careers?

Fundraisers earn 9% more than similar careers in Texas. On average, they make less than insurance appraisers but more than credit counselors.

Career Median Salary
Insurance appraiser salary $60K
Office manager salary $60K
Revenue agent salary $50K
Tax preparer salary $59K
Real estate agent salary $45K
Fundraiser salary $54K
Advertising sales agent salary $43K
Financial clerk salary $43K
Bookkeeper salary $43K
Credit counselor salary $40K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)