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How much does a fundraiser make in Kentucky?

$68,270a year

Median yearly pay for fundraisers in Kentucky. That is $32.82 an hour or $5,689 a month.

Hourly
$32.82
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among states
20 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,220Median: $68,270Highest 10%: $106,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,220$20.30
25th$52,340$25.16
Median$68,270$32.82
75th$85,060$40.89
90th$106,600$51.25

Cities in Kentucky

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Lexington, KY$75,230
Louisville, KY$71,350
Cincinnati, OH$66,360
Bowling Green, KY$62,460
Huntington, WV$53,190
Salaries for every job in Kentucky

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for fundraisers.

17. Wyoming$71,310
18. Delaware$71,250
19. Nevada$68,530
20. Kentucky$68,270
21. Nebraska$68,030
22. South Dakota$66,800
23. Maine$66,790
Fundraiser salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a fundraiser make an hour in Kentucky?

The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $32.82 ($68,270 a year).

Do fundraisers make more in Kentucky than the national average?

No: $68,270 against $72,550 nationally, 6% less.

Where does Kentucky rank for fundraiser pay?

Kentucky ranks 20 of 51 states.

Which city in Kentucky pays fundraisers the most?

Lexington-Fayette, KY, with a median of $75,230 a year.

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.