SOC 11-2033 · Management Occupations

Fundraising Managers

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$125,470

U.S. median hourly wage$60.32

U.S. employment38,810

Nationally, fundraising managers earned a median of $125,470 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 38,810 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

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Fundraising Managers: pay and employment by state
State
New York	$169,510	$81.49	4,080	0.4
New Hampshire	$157,080	$75.52	270	0.4
Rhode Island	$155,970	$74.99	220	0.4
Massachusetts	$151,740	$72.95	2,260	0.6
Virginia	$143,730	$69.10	880	0.2
District of Columbia	$141,720	$68.14	800	1.1
New Jersey	$140,500	$67.55	750	0.2
Washington	$137,010	$65.87	1,050	0.3
California	$135,870	$65.32	5,430	0.3
Delaware	$131,750	$63.34	120	0.2
Maryland	$130,750	$62.86	810	0.3
Colorado	$130,010	$62.51	600	0.2
Vermont	$129,170	$62.10	180	0.6
Minnesota	$126,920	$61.02	680	0.2
North Carolina	$125,870	$60.51	1,030	0.2
Kentucky	$124,770	$59.99	210	0.1
Wisconsin	$123,090	$59.18	400	0.1
Connecticut	$122,540	$58.91	900	0.5
Louisiana	$122,150	$58.73	50	0.0
Oklahoma	$122,100	$58.70	220	0.1
North Dakota	$121,750	$58.53	30	0.1
Kansas	$121,210	$58.28	160	0.1
Arizona	$116,470	$56.00	530	0.2
Maine	$116,470	$56.00	220	0.4
Michigan	$113,360	$54.50	880	0.2
Georgia	$113,050	$54.35	680	0.1
Indiana	$112,890	$54.28	440	0.1
Pennsylvania	$111,280	$53.50	1,950	0.3
Missouri	$111,120	$53.42	Not published	Not published
Tennessee	$107,760	$51.81	300	0.1
Nevada	$106,420	$51.16	150	0.1
Illinois	$106,290	$51.10	2,860	0.5
Oregon	$103,870	$49.94	1,160	0.6
South Carolina	$103,240	$49.64	220	0.1
Alaska	$103,090	$49.56	110	0.4
New Mexico	$101,680	$48.88	70	0.1
Ohio	$101,470	$48.78	1,630	0.3
Iowa	$98,700	$47.45	370	0.2
Florida	$97,240	$46.75	1,320	0.1
Nebraska	$97,230	$46.75	400	0.4
Texas	$96,520	$46.40	2,560	0.2
Utah	$95,190	$45.76	130	0.1
Hawaii	$93,910	$45.15	240	0.4
Idaho	$87,990	$42.30	70	0.1
Alabama	$83,700	$40.24	210	0.1
Mississippi	$82,620	$39.72	70	0.1
West Virginia	$74,400	$35.77	100	0.1
Arkansas	$71,110	$34.19	150	0.1
Montana	Not published	Not published	170	0.3

Pay by metro area

All 140 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

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Fundraising Managers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA	$179,130	$86.12	30	0.3
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$170,780	$82.10	3,720	0.4
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$164,330	$79.01	460	0.4
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$161,500	$77.64	1,720	0.6
Winston-Salem, NC	$158,460	$76.18	70	0.3
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$157,750	$75.84	1,030	0.4
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$153,940	$74.01	80	0.4
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA	$151,530	$72.85	50	0.4
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$151,490	$72.83	800	0.4
Rochester, NY	$147,680	$71.00	170	0.3
Trenton-Princeton, NJ	$145,540	$69.97	100	0.4
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$144,590	$69.52	270	0.4
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO	$143,780	$69.12	50	0.3
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA	$143,730	$69.10	70	0.9
Ann Arbor, MI	$141,800	$68.17	180	0.8
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$141,720	$68.14	1,470	0.5
Richmond, VA	$140,260	$67.43	110	0.2
Lexington-Fayette, KY	$140,090	$67.35	60	0.2
Salinas, CA	$139,240	$66.94	60	0.3
New Haven, CT	$138,710	$66.69	230	0.8
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA	$138,650	$66.66	60	0.3
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$138,170	$66.43	250	0.2
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA	$136,890	$65.81	120	1.8
Pittsfield, MA	$136,830	$65.78	40	0.7
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$134,740	$64.78	470	0.3
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$134,540	$64.69	60	0.2
Worcester, MA	$134,020	$64.43	170	0.5
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$133,810	$64.33	360	0.2
Burlington-South Burlington, VT	$133,560	$64.21	50	0.4
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY	$133,030	$63.96	160	0.3
Stockton-Lodi, CA	$132,650	$63.77	50	0.2
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$132,070	$63.50	240	0.1
Redding, CA	$131,400	$63.17	30	0.5
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL	$130,400	$62.69	40	0.1
Bakersfield-Delano, CA	$130,340	$62.66	40	0.1
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$130,160	$62.58	120	0.2
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$130,010	$62.51	130	0.1
Raleigh-Cary, NC	$129,870	$62.44	150	0.2
Boulder, CO	$129,010	$62.03	40	0.2
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$128,810	$61.93	220	0.6
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$128,650	$61.85	370	0.3
Ithaca, NY	$127,610	$61.35	50	1.0
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$127,440	$61.27	220	0.2
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$127,370	$61.24	510	0.2
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI	$126,950	$61.04	190	0.2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$126,920	$61.02	540	0.3
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$126,620	$60.87	50	0.1
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$126,530	$60.83	120	0.2
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$125,620	$60.40	2,080	0.3
Tulsa, OK	$124,990	$60.09	50	0.1
Madison, WI	$124,840	$60.02	110	0.3
Fresno, CA	$124,390	$59.80	100	0.2
Springfield, MA	$124,290	$59.75	70	0.3
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$124,160	$59.69	40	0.1
Oklahoma City, OK	$124,140	$59.68	120	0.2
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$123,840	$59.54	950	0.3
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$123,750	$59.50	70	0.2
Portland-South Portland, ME	$122,990	$59.13	140	0.5
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$122,340	$58.82	40	0.3
St. Louis, MO-IL	$120,760	$58.06	Not published	Not published
Jacksonville, FL	$119,920	$57.65	130	0.2
Manchester-Nashua, NH	$119,230	$57.32	50	0.2
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	$118,890	$57.16	250	0.6
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$117,790	$56.63	420	0.2
Colorado Springs, CO	$115,790	$55.67	70	0.2
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$115,610	$55.58	90	0.3
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$113,980	$54.80	70	0.2
Tucson, AZ	$113,620	$54.62	70	0.2
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$113,360	$54.50	280	0.1
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$112,900	$54.28	150	0.1
Charleston-North Charleston, SC	$112,680	$54.17	60	0.1
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$112,640	$54.16	280	0.5
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$112,260	$53.97	80	0.7
Lincoln, NE	$112,190	$53.94	120	0.6
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ	$112,110	$53.90	100	0.3
Asheville, NC	$110,810	$53.28	60	0.4
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$109,720	$52.75	2,310	0.5
Kansas City, MO-KS	$108,690	$52.25	130	0.1
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$108,150	$52.00	90	0.1
Wichita, KS	$107,320	$51.59	40	0.1
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$106,790	$51.34	800	0.7
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$106,770	$51.33	50	0.2
Pittsburgh, PA	$106,220	$51.07	480	0.4
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$106,060	$50.99	360	0.1
Cleveland, OH	$105,780	$50.86	430	0.4
Iowa City, IA	$105,240	$50.60	50	0.5
Lancaster, PA	$105,000	$50.48	60	0.3
Tyler, TX	$104,740	$50.36	30	0.3
Salem, OR	$104,730	$50.35	50	0.3
Syracuse, NY	$104,680	$50.33	90	0.3
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$104,000	$50.00	60	0.1
Waterbury-Shelton, CT	$103,810	$49.91	40	0.2
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL	$103,730	$49.87	40	0.1
Columbia, SC	$103,620	$49.82	30	0.1
Reno, NV	$103,570	$49.80	50	0.2
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$103,310	$49.67	320	0.3
Rockford, IL	$102,980	$49.51	40	0.3
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$102,920	$49.48	630	0.2
Bend, OR	$102,690	$49.37	50	0.5
Corvallis, OR	$102,600	$49.33	30	0.8
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$101,870	$48.98	110	0.2
Akron, OH	$101,690	$48.89	120	0.4
Albuquerque, NM	$101,680	$48.88	50	0.1
Anchorage, AK	$101,590	$48.84	50	0.3
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$101,570	$48.83	340	0.3
Columbus, OH	$101,310	$48.71	300	0.3
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$100,850	$48.48	90	0.2
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC	$100,790	$48.46	80	0.2
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH	$100,540	$48.34	100	0.3
Eugene-Springfield, OR	$100,460	$48.30	130	0.8
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$100,360	$48.25	30	0.2
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$99,470	$47.82	50	0.3
Fort Wayne, IN	$98,990	$47.59	40	0.2
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$98,520	$47.37	750	0.2
Omaha, NE-IA	$97,840	$47.04	220	0.4
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$97,800	$47.02	240	0.2
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT	$97,520	$46.89	40	0.3
Reading, PA	$97,430	$46.84	40	0.2
Knoxville, TN	$97,410	$46.83	40	0.1
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA	$96,790	$46.53	50	0.2
Jackson, MS	$96,470	$46.38	40	0.1
Toledo, OH	$95,660	$45.99	90	0.3
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$95,070	$45.71	Not published	Not published
Medford, OR	$94,990	$45.67	40	0.4
Peoria, IL	$93,800	$45.10	60	0.3
Urban Honolulu, HI	$93,610	$45.00	190	0.4
Springfield, IL	$92,590	$44.51	40	0.4
Cedar Rapids, IA	$88,400	$42.50	40	0.3
Amarillo, TX	$85,160	$40.94	Not published	Not published
Springfield, MO	$81,870	$39.36	Not published	Not published
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$81,760	$39.31	80	0.1
Birmingham, AL	$80,990	$38.94	70	0.1
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$78,450	$37.72	160	0.1
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$78,360	$37.67	40	0.1
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR	$77,740	$37.37	40	0.1
Barnstable Town, MA	Not published	Not published	50	0.5
Billings, MT	Not published	Not published	30	0.3
Bozeman, MT	Not published	Not published	50	0.7
Charlottesville, VA	Not published	Not published	110	0.9
Rochester, MN	Not published	Not published	30	0.3

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.