Fundraisers pay in Iowa
In Iowa, the median pay for fundraisers is $30.74 an hour ($63,930 a year). About 1,230 people work in this job there.
That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($72,550). Iowa ranks 37th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for fundraisers in Iowa
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.28 | $46,340 |
| 25% of workers | $26.67 | $55,470 |
| Half of workers (median) | $30.74 | $63,930 |
| 75% of workers | $38.60 | $80,300 |
| 90% of workers | $50.02 | $104,040 |
Fundraisers pay in Iowa metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Ames | $80,430 | 80 |
| Sioux City | $68,350 | 40 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | $65,060 | 340 |
| Cedar Rapids | $61,170 | 130 |
| Iowa City | $60,240 | 150 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | $59,890 | 120 |
Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for fundraisers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 10,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Iowa
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $80,470 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $66,390 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $66,710 |
| Project Management Specialists | $96,540 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $66,110 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $70,360 |
| Management Analysts | $85,530 |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $72,640 |
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