Fundraisers Salary in Augusta, GA-SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

Median annual salary $60,620 -8.8% vs national
Median hourly $29.15
10th percentile $43,610
90th percentile $81,530
Employed locally 80
National median $66,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,610
    25th
    $50,540
    50th (median)
    $60,620
    75th
    $73,130
    90th
    $81,530

    Augusta economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,628 2023 • Census ACS
    Fundraisers salary vs area income 91% Median Fundraisers salary is 9% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Fundraisers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,000
    Napa, CA $90,950
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $90,850
    Vallejo, CA $87,090
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $85,230
    Merced, CA $84,570

    Nearby metros — Fundraisers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $66,930
    Columbus, GA-AL $65,590
    Gainesville, GA $64,600
    Athens-Clarke County, GA $64,260
    Michigan $63,990
    Savannah, GA $63,310

    Related occupations in Augusta, GA-SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $72,550
    Accountants and Auditors $72,350
    Human Resources Specialists $63,550
    Management Analysts $89,860
    Project Management Specialists $100,950
    Training and Development Specialists $75,950

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraisers make per hour in Augusta?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraisers in Augusta, GA-SC is $29.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.34 or more per hour.

    Is Augusta above or below average for Fundraisers salaries?

    The median Fundraisers salary in Augusta, GA-SC is 8.8% below the national median of $66,490. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Fundraisers in Augusta?

    Entry-level Fundraisers (10th percentile) earn around $43,610 per year in Augusta, GA-SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,540.