Fundraising Managers pay in the United States

In the U.S., the median pay for fundraising managers is $60.32 an hour ($125,470 a year). About 38,810 people work in this job there.

$60.32Median hourly pay
$95,970–$169,990Middle half of workers, yearly
38,810People in this job in the U.S.

Pay range for fundraising managers in the U.S.

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$36.12$75,130
25% of workers$46.14$95,970
Half of workers (median)$60.32$125,470
75% of workers$81.73$169,990
90% of workers$106.90$222,350

Best-paying states for fundraising managers

StateMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York$169,5104,080
New Hampshire$157,080270
Rhode Island$155,970220
Massachusetts$151,7402,260
Virginia$143,730880
District of Columbia$141,720800
New Jersey$140,500750
Washington$137,0101,050
California$135,8705,430
Delaware$131,750120

Pay by state

Education, experience and outlook for fundraising managers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 3,700 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in the U.S.

JobMedian yearly pay
Sales Managers$148,270
Marketing Managers$166,790
Public Relations Managers$146,910
Advertising and Promotions Managers$133,660

Other job titles for this job

Foundation DirectorAccount SupervisorAdvancement DirectorAnnual Giving DirectorCanvass DirectorDonor Engagement DirectorDonor Relations ManagerFunding CoordinatorFundraising and Marketing DirectorFundraising Campaign ManagerFundraising DirectorFundraising Events Manager

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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.