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Fundraiser Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California

The annual salary statistics of fundraisers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fundraisers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Fundraisers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,210
25th Percentile Wage
$63,000
50th Percentile Wage
$77,530
75th Percentile Wage
$100,110
90th Percentile Wage
$147,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fundraisers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $147,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,210.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fundraisers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$77,530
1.64% 21.05%
2021
$76,260
-1.36% -
2020
$77,300
9.53% -
2019
$69,930
11.07% -
2018
$62,190
-0.42% -
2017
$62,450
-4.84% -
2016
$65,470
-3.12% -
2015
$67,510
-1.58% -
2014
$68,580
-0.03% -
2013
$68,600
10.77% -
2012
$61,210
- -

Table 2. Compare Fundraiser Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,530, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the highest paying city for fundraisers in state of California, followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary $74,530). In comparison, the median annual salary of fundraisers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 3.9 percent (3.9%) higher than that in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$77,530
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$74,530
Redding
$73,570
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$67,850
Fresno
$66,330
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$66,240
Salinas
$65,860
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$65,020
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$64,690
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$64,470
Stockton
$64,360
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$64,140
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$63,840
Napa
$62,700
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$62,470
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$61,410
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$60,960
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$60,770
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$60,610
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$59,950
Vallejo-Fairfield
$58,280
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$58,050
Modesto
$57,250
Chico
$56,630
Bakersfield-Delano
$56,610
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$55,940
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$54,860
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$51,930
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$48,630
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$44,900

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