Fundraisers Salary in Jackson, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, MS

Median annual salary $52,220 -21.5% vs national
Median hourly $25.11
10th percentile $36,170
90th percentile $92,830
Employed locally 100
National median $66,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,170
    25th
    $40,830
    50th (median)
    $52,220
    75th
    $71,920
    90th
    $92,830

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,489 2023 • Census ACS
    Fundraisers salary vs area income 86% Median Fundraisers salary is 14% 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $64,120
    Williamsport, PA $59,950

    Related occupations in Jackson, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $66,390
    Management Analysts $58,030
    Project Management Specialists $74,240
    Human Resources Specialists $61,100
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $75,820
    Training and Development Specialists $59,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraisers make per hour in Jackson?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraisers in Jackson, MS is $25.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.66 or more per hour.

    Is Jackson above or below average for Fundraisers salaries?

    The median Fundraisers salary in Jackson, MS is 21.5% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Fundraisers (10th percentile) earn around $36,170 per year in Jackson, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,830.