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Fundraiser Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of fundraisers in Knoxville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of fundraisers in Knoxville 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 Knoxville, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,480
25th Percentile Wage
$28,730
50th Percentile Wage
$49,050
75th Percentile Wage
$64,260
90th Percentile Wage
$77,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fundraisers in Knoxville, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,480.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fundraisers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$49,050
1.81% 12.54%
2021
$48,160
-5.65% -
2020
$50,880
-1.16% -
2019
$51,470
15.43% -
2018
$43,530
-1.61% -
2017
$44,230
8.91% -
2016
$40,290
10.95% -
2015
$35,880
-5.71% -
2014
$37,930
4.19% -
2013
$36,340
-18.05% -
2012
$42,900
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Table 2. Compare Fundraiser Salary in Knoxville with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,050, Knoxville is the highest paying city for fundraisers in state of Tennessee, followed by Johnson City (median annual salary $46,790). In comparison, the median annual salary of fundraisers in Knoxville is 4.6 percent (4.6%) higher than that in Johnson City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Knoxville
$49,050
Johnson City
$46,790
Memphis
$46,180
Chattanooga
$42,760
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$42,380
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$33,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee.