Fundraisers pay in Ohio

In Ohio, the median pay for fundraisers is $30.81 an hour ($64,080 a year). About 3,460 people work in this job there.

$30.81Median hourly pay
$50,520–$81,250Middle half of workers, yearly
3,460People in this job in Ohio

That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($72,550). Ohio ranks 34th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for fundraisers in Ohio

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.15$43,980
25% of workers$24.29$50,520
Half of workers (median)$30.81$64,080
75% of workers$39.06$81,250
90% of workers$50.11$104,220

Fundraisers pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Columbus$66,950630
Cincinnati$66,360870
Akron$63,560250
Cleveland$63,440720
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$63,020250
Toledo$61,440180
Youngstown-Warren$59,79070
Canton-Massillon$57,05060

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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)

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Training and Development Specialists$64,780
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Other job titles for this job

Development AssociateAnnual Giving CoordinatorAnnual Giving OfficerCampaign FundraiserCapital Campaign FundraiserCommunity FundraiserGrant WriterDevelopment OfficerDirect Response ConsultantDonation CoordinatorDonation SpecialistDonor Officer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.