Public Relations and Fundraising Manager Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of public relations and fundraising managers in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of public relations and fundraising managers in Rochester 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 Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$73,170
25th Percentile Wage
$91,020
50th Percentile Wage
$118,610
75th Percentile Wage
$168,140
90th Percentile Wage
$207,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations and fundraising managers in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $207,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $118,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $73,170.

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
$118,610
6.12% 35.71%
2017
$111,350
6.65% -
2016
$103,950
10.88% -
2015
$92,640
0.23% -
2014
$92,430
8.02% -
2013
$85,020
10.32% -
2012
$76,250
- -

Table 2. Compare Public Relations and Fundraising Manager Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $118,610 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for public relations and fundraising managers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of public relations and fundraising managers in Rochester is 22.3 percent (22.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 22.7 percent (22.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Utica-Rome.

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

See also: Top paying jobs in Rochester, New York.