How much does a fundraiser make in Albany?
$74,920a year
Median yearly pay for fundraisers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $36.02 an hour or $6,243 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.02
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 50 of 275
- Jobs in the area
- 480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,450Median: $74,920Highest 10%: $116,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,450 | $24.74 | |
| 25th | $61,170 | $29.41 | |
| Median | $74,920 | $36.02 | |
| 75th | $98,900 | $47.55 | |
| 90th | $116,500 | $56.03 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for fundraisers.
| New York, NY | $82,180 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $76,700 |
| Syracuse, NY | $76,530 |
| Binghamton, NY | $76,250 |
| Rochester, NY | $75,000 |
| Ithaca, NY | $73,590 |
| Buffalo, NY | $73,480 |
| Utica, NY | $68,890 |
| Kingston, NY | $66,450 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $64,190 |
Related jobs in Albany
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Personal Financial Advisor | $124,600 |
| Financial Risk Specialist | $120,600 |
| Project Management Specialist | $109,900 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $99,830 |
| Insurance Underwriter | $92,830 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $91,270 |
| Accountant and Auditor | $84,660 |
| Business Operations Specialist | $83,910 |
| Management Analyst | $83,690 |
| Logistician | $83,360 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a fundraiser make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $36.02 ($74,920 a year).
Do fundraisers make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $74,920 against $72,550 nationally, 3% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $80,540, so Albany pays 7% less.
Where does Albany rank for fundraiser pay?
50 of 275 metro areas with data.
How much does a fundraiser make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $51,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $116,500 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.