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How much does a fundraiser make in Baton Rouge?

$79,150a year

Median yearly pay for fundraisers in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. That is $38.05 an hour or $6,596 a month.

Hourly
$38.05
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
21 of 275
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,860Median: $79,150Highest 10%: $131,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,860$19.64
25th$56,070$26.96
Median$79,150$38.05
75th$115,500$55.52
90th$131,500$63.23

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for fundraisers.

New Orleans, LA$75,110
Fundraiser salary in Louisiana Fundraiser salary in all states

Related jobs in Baton Rouge

Same field, median yearly pay.

Management Analyst$99,680
Project Management Specialist$86,650
Cost Estimator$84,710
Personal Financial Advisor$80,910
Financial and Investment Analyst$78,920
Logistician$78,840
Insurance Underwriter$78,360
Financial Examiner$77,800
Budget Analyst$75,440
Accountant and Auditor$73,070
Salaries for every job in Baton Rouge, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a fundraiser make an hour in Baton Rouge?

The median hourly pay in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area is $38.05 ($79,150 a year).

Do fundraisers make more in Baton Rouge than the national average?

Yes: $79,150 against $72,550 nationally, 9% more.

How does Baton Rouge compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $72,030, so Baton Rouge pays 10% more.

Where does Baton Rouge rank for fundraiser pay?

21 of 275 metro areas with data.

How much does a fundraiser make starting out in Baton Rouge?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $131,500 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.