Public Relations and Fundraising Manager Salary in Wilmington, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of public relations and fundraising managers in Wilmington, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of public relations and fundraising managers in Wilmington 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 Wilmington, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,270
25th Percentile Wage
$58,950
50th Percentile Wage
$71,630
75th Percentile Wage
$89,400
90th Percentile Wage
$105,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations and fundraising managers in Wilmington, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,270.

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. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

YearMedian Salary Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$71,630
0.34% 0.34%
2017
$71,390
0.00% -
2012
$71,390
- -

Table 2. Compare Public Relations and Fundraising Manager Salary in Wilmington with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,630, Wilmington is the lowest paying city for public relations and fundraising managers in state of North Carolina, following city of Winston-Salem (median annual salary of $134,080). Compared with the highest paying city Winston-Salem, the median annual salary of public relations and fundraising managers in Wilmington is 46.6 percent (46.6%) 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 Wilmington, North Carolina.