Public Relations and Fundraising Manager Salary Information in New York

The average annual salaries for public relations and fundraising managers in the state of New York are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of public relations and fundraising managers among New York cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of Public Relations and Fundraising Managers in New York (2019 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$82,540
25th Percentile Wage
$110,270
50th Percentile Wage
$149,400
75th Percentile Wage
$201,920
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations and fundraising managers in New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $201,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $149,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $82,540.

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
$149,400
1.06% 12.57%
2017
$147,820
4.60% -
2016
$141,020
0.20% -
2015
$140,740
2.43% -
2014
$137,320
2.02% -
2013
$134,550
2.92% -
2012
$130,620
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Public Relations and Fundraising Managers in New York Cities (2019 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of public relations and fundraising managers in some New York cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of public relations and fundraising managers in state of New York ranges from $91,660 to $152,600. The highest paying area for public relations and fundraising managers in New York is New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with a median annual salary of $152,600. The second highest paying city/area in New York State is Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area (mean annual salary $150,630). The lowest paying area is Utica-Rome with a median annual salary of $91,660.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$152,600
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$150,630
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$150,120
Syracuse
$123,090
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$120,340
Ithaca
$120,180
Nassau-Suffolk
$120,020
Rochester
$118,610
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$116,600
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$114,040
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$100,520
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$96,060
Utica-Rome
$91,660