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How much does a fundraiser make in Trenton?

$83,830a year

Median yearly pay for fundraisers in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $40.30 an hour or $6,986 a month.

Hourly
$40.30
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
4 of 275
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,380Median: $83,830Highest 10%: $136,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$53,380$25.66
25th$64,390$30.96
Median$83,830$40.30
75th$102,600$49.34
90th$136,600$65.66

Other cities in New Jersey

Median yearly pay for fundraisers.

New York, NY$82,180
Philadelphia, PA$74,370
Atlantic City, NJ$68,920
Allentown, PA$60,380
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Related jobs in Trenton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Personal Financial Advisor$129,100
Financial Risk Specialist$124,300
Project Management Specialist$113,800
Labor Relations Specialist$106,500
Management Analyst$102,000
Financial and Investment Analyst$101,300
Credit Analyst$100,200
Accountant and Auditor$99,550
Insurance Underwriter$96,730
Financial Examiner$96,520
Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a fundraiser make an hour in Trenton?

The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $40.30 ($83,830 a year).

Do fundraisers make more in Trenton than the national average?

Yes: $83,830 against $72,550 nationally, 16% more.

How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?

The median in New Jersey is $77,170, so Trenton pays 9% more.

Where does Trenton rank for fundraiser pay?

4 of 275 metro areas with data.

How much does a fundraiser make starting out in Trenton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $53,380 or less a year; the top 10% make $136,600 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.