Public Relations and Fundraising Manager Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of public relations and fundraising managers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of public relations and fundraising managers in Durham-Chapel Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Public Relations and Fundraising Managers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$74,990
25th Percentile Wage
$93,090
50th Percentile Wage
$123,150
75th Percentile Wage
$164,310
90th Percentile Wage
$207,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations and fundraising managers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $207,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $123,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $74,990.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations and fundraising managers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$123,150
-5.07% 15.05%
2017
$129,390
-1.70% -
2016
$131,590
8.92% -
2015
$119,850
-7.57% -
2014
$128,920
10.68% -
2013
$115,150
9.15% -
2012
$104,610
- -

Table 2. Compare Public Relations and Fundraising Manager Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $123,150, Durham-Chapel Hill is the second highest paying city for public relations and fundraising managers in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Winston-Salem (median annual salary of $134,080). Compared with Winston-Salem, the median annual salary of public relations and fundraising managers in Durham-Chapel Hill is 8.2 percent (8.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Winston-Salem
$134,080
Durham-Chapel Hill
$123,150
Greensboro-High Point
$118,150
Raleigh-Cary
$101,730
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$89,450
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$85,730
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$79,480
Asheville
$75,770
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$73,300
Wilmington
$71,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina.