Fundraising Manager Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$125,470
$60.32/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $75,130 | $36.12 |
| 25th percentile | $95,970 | $46.14 |
| Median | $125,470 | $60.32 |
| 75th percentile | $169,990 | $81.73 |
| 90th percentile | $222,350 | $106.90 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 38,810
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New York | ||
| 1st | $169,510 | $157,069 1st |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 2nd | $157,080 | $150,799 3rd |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 3rd | $155,970 | $152,493 2nd |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 4th | $151,740 | $143,480 4th |
| Virginia | ||
| 5th | $143,730 | $142,161 5th |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 6th | $141,720 | $128,952 16th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 7th | $140,500 | $129,130 15th |
| Washington | ||
| 8th | $137,010 | $128,031 18th |
| California | ||
| 9th | $135,870 | $122,715 21st |
| Delaware | ||
| 10th | $131,750 | $132,003 12th |
| Maryland | ||
| 11th | $130,750 | $124,572 20th |
| Colorado | ||
| 12th | $130,010 | $126,160 19th |
| Vermont | ||
| 13th | $129,170 | $131,863 13th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 14th | $126,920 | $128,695 17th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 15th | $125,870 | $133,441 11th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 16th | $124,770 | $138,389 8th |
| Wisconsin | ||
| 17th | $123,090 | $130,815 14th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 18th | $122,540 | $118,270 25th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 19th | $122,150 | $138,481 7th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 20th | $122,100 | $138,998 6th |
| North Dakota | ||
| 21st | $121,750 | $136,861 9th |
| Kansas | ||
| 22nd | $121,210 | $134,576 10th |
| Arizona | ||
| 23rd | $116,470 | $115,687 29th |
| Maine | ||
| 23rd | $116,470 | $120,010 24th |
| Michigan | ||
| 25th | $113,360 | $117,817 26th |
| Georgia | ||
| 26th | $113,050 | $117,402 27th |
| Indiana | ||
| 27th | $112,890 | $120,959 23rd |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 28th | $111,280 | $114,049 30th |
| Missouri | ||
| 29th | $111,120 | $122,356 22nd |
| Tennessee | ||
| 30th | $107,760 | $117,296 28th |
| Nevada | ||
| 31st | $106,420 | $106,442 36th |
| Illinois | ||
| 32nd | $106,290 | $106,335 37th |
| Oregon | ||
| 33rd | $103,870 | $100,492 39th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 34th | $103,240 | $110,124 33rd |
| Alaska | ||
| 35th | $103,090 | $100,714 38th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 36th | $101,680 | $110,268 32nd |
| Ohio | ||
| 37th | $101,470 | $109,373 34th |
| Iowa | ||
| 38th | $98,700 | $112,463 31st |
| Florida | ||
| 39th | $97,240 | $94,030 44th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 40th | $97,230 | $107,910 35th |
| Texas | ||
| 41st | $96,520 | $99,447 40th |
| Utah | ||
| 42nd | $95,190 | $96,284 41st |
| Hawaii | ||
| 43rd | $93,910 | $85,411 46th |
| Idaho | ||
| 44th | $87,990 | $92,142 45th |
| Alabama | ||
| 45th | $83,700 | $94,232 43rd |
| Mississippi | ||
| 46th | $82,620 | $95,017 42nd |
| West Virginia | ||
| 47th | $74,400 | $83,131 47th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 48th | $71,110 | $81,795 48th |
Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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