SOC 112033

Fundraising Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities to solicit and maintain funds for special projects or nonprofit organizations.

National Median

$123,480

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$123,480

Entry Level (10th pct)

$73,700

Experienced (90th pct)

$216,660

Total Employed

36,920

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$73,700 - $92,880
Mid Career2-8 years experience$92,880 - $166,420
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$166,420 - $216,660

Highest Paying Locations for Fundraising Managers

Fundraising Managers Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan AreaMedian SalaryEmployed
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$168,0203,950
New York$166,4204,280
Binghamton, NY$160,97030
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$160,1001,510
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$152,940490
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$149,31090
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$148,870270
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$148,4801,230
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$147,45030
Massachusetts$145,3802,030
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$143,050620
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$142,010170
Rhode Island$139,140230
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$139,140270
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$138,35050
New Jersey$137,440790
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$137,440110
Boulder, CO$136,94030
Chico, CA$136,87050
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$136,67070
Ann Arbor, MI$136,450170
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$136,1501,640
District of Columbia$136,1501,100
Washington$135,730860
Rochester, NY$135,600140
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$135,36070
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$135,24040
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$134,98040
Ithaca, NY$134,91070
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$134,220210
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$133,28070
California$131,9505,820
Worcester, MA$131,930140
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$131,70030
Indiana$131,010480
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$130,61080
Virginia$130,210690
Fresno, CA$130,000100
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$129,99030
Vermont$129,770130
Salinas, CA$129,10050
Wisconsin$129,020210
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$129,00050
Rochester, MN$128,95030
New Hampshire$128,810270
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$128,660120
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$128,52040
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$128,14040
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$127,6802,110
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$127,450520

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Fundraising Managers?
The national median annual salary for Fundraising Managers is $123,480, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Fundraising Managerss earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Fundraising Managerss is New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median salary of $168,020.
How much can an experienced Fundraising Managers make?
Top-earning Fundraising Managerss (90th percentile) make $216,660 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.