The salary statistics and trend of fundraisers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare fundraiser salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for fundraisers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) fundraisers is $101,630. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent fundraisers is $38,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fundraisers in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $62,300 | 1.73% | 5.79% |
| 2016 | $61,220 | 1.03% | - |
| 2015 | $60,590 | 1.58% | - |
| 2014 | $59,630 | 0.65% | - |
| 2013 | $59,240 | 0.93% | - |
| 2012 | $58,690 | - | - |
The average salaries of fundraisers in 22 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of fundraisers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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