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How much does a fundraiser make in Indianapolis?

$73,090a year

Median yearly pay for fundraisers in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $35.14 an hour or $6,091 a month.

Hourly
$35.14
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
62 of 275
Jobs in the area
660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,850Median: $73,090Highest 10%: $98,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,850$23.00
25th$58,610$28.18
Median$73,090$35.14
75th$84,220$40.49
90th$98,780$47.49

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for fundraisers.

Chicago, IL$72,550
Louisville, KY$71,350
Cincinnati, OH$66,360
Evansville, IN$63,790
Fort Wayne, IN$61,460
Muncie, IN$61,220
South Bend, IN$61,200
Fundraiser salary in Indiana Fundraiser salary in all states

Related jobs in Indianapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Personal Financial Advisor$102,600
Financial Risk Specialist$101,900
Project Management Specialist$99,710
Management Analyst$97,020
Financial Specialist$95,410
Budget Analyst$87,280
Compliance Officer$83,690
Financial Examiner$83,570
Business Operations Specialist$81,520
Financial and Investment Analyst$80,470
Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a fundraiser make an hour in Indianapolis?

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $35.14 ($73,090 a year).

Do fundraisers make more in Indianapolis than the national average?

Yes: $73,090 against $72,550 nationally, 1% more.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $66,250, so Indianapolis pays 10% more.

Where does Indianapolis rank for fundraiser pay?

62 of 275 metro areas with data.

How much does a fundraiser make starting out in Indianapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,780 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.