Fundraising Managers pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA), the median pay for fundraising managers is $77.64 an hour ($161,500 a year). About 1,720 people work in this job there.

$77.64Median hourly pay
$112,840–$211,470Middle half of workers, yearly
1,720People in this job in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

That is 29% higher than the U.S. median ($125,470). It is 6% higher than the Massachusetts median ($151,740).

Pay range for fundraising managers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$46.21$96,120
25% of workers$54.25$112,840
Half of workers (median)$77.64$161,500
75% of workers$101.67$211,470
90% of workers$145.24$302,110

Fundraising Managers pay in Massachusetts metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boston-Cambridge-Newton (this page)$161,5001,720
Amherst Town-Northampton$136,890120
Pittsfield$136,83040
Worcester$134,020170
Springfield$124,29070

Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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)

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JobMedian yearly pay
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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.