Fundraisers Salary in Helena, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Helena, MT

Median annual salary $60,990 -8.3% vs national
Median hourly $29.32
10th percentile $35,600
90th percentile $77,100
Employed locally 60
National median $66,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,600
    25th
    $46,360
    50th (median)
    $60,990
    75th
    $67,140
    90th
    $77,100

    Helena economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,040 2023 • Census ACS
    Fundraisers salary vs area income 82% Median Fundraisers salary is 18% 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
    Binghamton, NY $67,490
    Bozeman, MT $66,160
    Great Falls, MT $60,420
    Missoula, MT $59,320
    Billings, MT $56,200

    Related occupations in Helena, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $65,960
    Accountants and Auditors $72,550
    Compliance Officers $63,020
    Project Management Specialists $86,580
    Human Resources Specialists $65,500
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $75,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraisers make per hour in Helena?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraisers in Helena, MT is $29.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.78 or more per hour.

    Is Helena above or below average for Fundraisers salaries?

    The median Fundraisers salary in Helena, MT is 8.3% 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 Helena?

    Entry-level Fundraisers (10th percentile) earn around $35,600 per year in Helena, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,360.