The salary statistics and trend of fundraisers in the industry of museums, historical sites, and similar institutions are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare fundraiser salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for fundraisers in the industry of museums, historical sites, and similar institutions. 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 $90,230. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent fundraisers is $32,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fundraisers in the industry of Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,240 | 3.98% | 6.66% |
| 2016 | $50,160 | 3.09% | - |
| 2015 | $48,610 | 1.05% | - |
| 2014 | $48,100 | 0.71% | - |
| 2013 | $47,760 | -2.09% | - |
| 2012 | $48,760 | - | - |
The average salaries of fundraisers in eleven industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation 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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