Fundraisers pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA), the median pay for fundraisers is $38.91 an hour ($80,920 a year). About 2,630 people work in this job there.
That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($72,550). It is 2% higher than the Washington median ($79,000).
Pay range for fundraisers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $26.04 | $54,150 |
| 25% of workers | $31.27 | $65,030 |
| Half of workers (median) | $38.91 | $80,920 |
| 75% of workers | $48.47 | $100,810 |
| 90% of workers | $61.76 | $128,450 |
Fundraisers pay in Washington metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (this page) | $80,920 | 2,630 |
| Bellingham | $74,850 | 80 |
| Kennewick-Richland | $73,090 | 60 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes | $72,250 | 50 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater | $71,810 | 120 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard | $70,300 | 70 |
| Yakima | $69,910 | 80 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee | $69,480 | 40 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley | $68,710 | 250 |
| Walla Walla | $67,100 | 30 |
Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $101,920 |
| Project Management Specialists | $130,380 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $102,170 |
| Management Analysts | $126,340 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $92,770 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $95,970 |
| Compliance Officers | $95,850 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $89,550 |
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