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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2019

13-1131 Fundraisers

Organize activities to raise funds or otherwise solicit and gather monetary donations or other gifts for an organization. May design and produce promotional materials. May also raise awareness of the organization’s work, goals, and financial needs.

National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation

National estimates for this occupation:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
81,660 1.5 % $30.21 $62,830 0.8 %

Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $16.12 $21.13 $27.87 $36.84 $48.27
Annual Wage (2) $33,530 $43,940 $57,970 $76,620 $100,410

Industry profile for this occupation:

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Grantmaking and Giving Services 14,120 9.83 $31.94 $66,440
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 13,280 0.43 $33.75 $70,200
Social Advocacy Organizations 7,430 3.34 $30.07 $62,540
Individual and Family Services 4,860 0.19 $26.01 $54,100
Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services 3,630 2.00 $26.27 $54,650

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Grantmaking and Giving Services 14,120 9.83 $31.94 $66,440
Social Advocacy Organizations 7,430 3.34 $30.07 $62,540
Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services 3,630 2.00 $26.27 $54,650
Performing Arts Companies 1,760 1.32 $27.42 $57,040
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions 2,240 1.31 $28.68 $59,660

Top paying industries for this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities 40 (7) $41.18 $85,660
Legal Services 430 0.04 $36.33 $75,570
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals 220 0.08 $36.29 $75,490
Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) (8) (8) $35.78 $74,420
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (8) (8) $34.89 $72,570

Geographic profile for this occupation:

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.





States with the highest employment level in this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
California 9,400 0.54 0.97 $33.46 $69,590
New York 8,260 0.87 1.56 $34.06 $70,840
Texas 4,380 0.35 0.63 $28.48 $59,230
Massachusetts 4,230 1.17 2.10 $34.31 $71,370
Pennsylvania 4,010 0.68 1.22 $29.71 $61,790




States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 2,370 3.27 5.89 $41.45 $86,220
Rhode Island 910 1.88 3.38 $35.12 $73,040
Vermont 450 1.47 2.64 $27.55 $57,300
Montana 670 1.44 2.58 $26.08 $54,250
Massachusetts 4,230 1.17 2.10 $34.31 $71,370




Top paying States for this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 2,370 3.27 5.89 $41.45 $86,220
Rhode Island 910 1.88 3.38 $35.12 $73,040
Massachusetts 4,230 1.17 2.10 $34.31 $71,370
Connecticut 1,090 0.66 1.18 $34.09 $70,910
New York 8,260 0.87 1.56 $34.06 $70,840





Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 7,040 0.73 1.31 $35.31 $73,450
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 4,010 1.26 2.27 $39.59 $82,340
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH 3,460 1.24 2.22 $35.19 $73,190
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 3,060 0.49 0.88 $35.72 $74,300
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 2,540 1.03 1.85 $37.24 $77,450
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 2,470 0.53 0.95 $29.56 $61,490
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 2,130 0.74 1.33 $30.98 $64,430
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 1,910 0.94 1.70 $32.01 $66,580
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 1,540 0.56 1.01 $24.26 $50,450
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 1,540 0.78 1.40 $30.45 $63,340