The annual salary statistics of fundraisers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fundraisers in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fundraisers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fundraisers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,720 | 4.93% | 11.50% |
| 2021 | $62,480 | -2.51% | - |
| 2020 | $64,050 | -21.45% | - |
| 2019 | $77,790 | 4.53% | - |
| 2018 | $74,270 | -0.31% | - |
| 2017 | $74,500 | 21.93% | - |
| 2016 | $58,160 | 10.37% | - |
| 2015 | $52,130 | -11.57% | - |
| 2012 | $58,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,720, Athens-Clarke County is the highest paying city for fundraisers in state of Georgia, followed by Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta (median annual salary $63,480). In comparison, the median annual salary of fundraisers in Athens-Clarke County is 3.4 percent (3.4%) higher than that in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Savannah | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Macon | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |