The salary statistics of fundraisers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare fundraiser salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fundraisers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. 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 $83,320. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid fundraisers is $33,140.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fundraisers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,170 | 1.00% | 12.07% |
| 2017 | $52,640 | 2.22% | - |
| 2016 | $51,470 | 2.78% | - |
| 2015 | $50,040 | 2.08% | - |
| 2014 | $49,000 | 2.10% | - |
| 2013 | $47,970 | 2.54% | - |
| 2012 | $46,750 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].