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Fundraiser Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of fundraisers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fundraisers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,890
25th Percentile Wage
$42,820
50th Percentile Wage
$57,130
75th Percentile Wage
$73,430
90th Percentile Wage
$90,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fundraisers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,890.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fundraisers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$57,130
-2.70% 15.74%
2016
$58,670
7.52% -
2015
$54,260
10.25% -
2014
$48,700
5.52% -
2013
$46,010
-4.63% -
2012
$48,140
- -

Table 2. Compare Fundraiser Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,130 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for fundraisers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of fundraisers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 19.8 percent (19.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Decatur and 36.6 percent (36.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Decatur
$71,200
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$60,670
Rockford
$57,580
Kankakee-Bradley
$57,500
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$57,130
Champaign-Urbana
$55,810
Bloomington
$54,030
Springfield
$49,450
Peoria
$44,990
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$44,480
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$36,220