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How much does a fundraiser make in New York?

$80,540a year

Median yearly pay for fundraisers in New York. That is $38.72 an hour or $6,712 a month.

Hourly
$38.72
Vs. national median
+11%
Rank among states
2 of 51
Jobs in the state
11,600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,670Median: $80,540Highest 10%: $132,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$53,670$25.80
25th$64,720$31.12
Median$80,540$38.72
75th$101,300$48.68
90th$132,500$63.71

Cities in New York

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

New York, NY$82,180
Kiryas Joel, NY$76,700
Syracuse, NY$76,530
Binghamton, NY$76,250
Rochester, NY$75,000
Albany, NY$74,920
Ithaca, NY$73,590
Buffalo, NY$73,480
Utica, NY$68,890
Kingston, NY$66,450
Watertown, NY$64,680
Glens Falls, NY$64,190
Salaries for every job in New York

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for fundraisers.

1. District of Columbia$80,840
2. New York$80,540
3. Maryland$79,780
4. California$79,710
5. Massachusetts$79,060
Fundraiser salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a fundraiser make an hour in New York?

The median hourly pay in New York is $38.72 ($80,540 a year).

Do fundraisers make more in New York than the national average?

Yes: $80,540 against $72,550 nationally, 11% more.

Where does New York rank for fundraiser pay?

New York ranks 2 of 51 states.

Which city in New York pays fundraisers the most?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $82,180 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.