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How much does a fundraising manager make in Santa Maria?

$153,900a year

Median yearly pay for fundraising managers in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area. That is $74.01 an hour or $12,830 a month.

Hourly
$74.01
Vs. national median
+23%
Rank among cities
7 of 135
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $98,070Median: $153,900Highest 10%: $225,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$98,070$47.15
25th$118,800$57.12
Median$153,900$74.01
75th$187,600$90.18
90th$225,900$108.58

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for fundraising managers.

San Jose, CA$164,300
San Francisco, CA$157,800
San Luis Obispo, CA$151,500
Salinas, CA$139,200
Santa Rosa, CA$138,700
Sacramento, CA$138,200
San Diego, CA$134,700
Stockton, CA$132,700
Riverside, CA$132,100
Los Angeles, CA$125,600
Fresno, CA$124,400
Oxnard, CA$114,000
Fundraising Manager salary in California Fundraising Manager salary in all states

Related jobs in Santa Maria

Same field, median yearly pay.

Architectural and Engineering Manager$207,900
Computer and Information Systems Manager$207,800
Chief Executive$195,700
Natural Sciences Manager$175,400
Marketing Manager$170,900
Manager$167,100
Human Resources Manager$165,200
Financial Manager$164,300
Education Administrator$160,000
Education Administrator$154,000
Salaries for every job in Santa Maria, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a fundraising manager make an hour in Santa Maria?

The median hourly pay in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area is $74.01 ($153,900 a year).

Do fundraising managers make more in Santa Maria than the national average?

Yes: $153,900 against $125,500 nationally, 23% more.

How does Santa Maria compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $135,900, so Santa Maria pays 13% more.

Where does Santa Maria rank for fundraising manager pay?

7 of 135 metro areas with data.

How much does a fundraising manager make starting out in Santa Maria?

The lowest-paid 10% make $98,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $225,900 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.