Fundraisers Salary in Kalamazoo, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kalamazoo-Portage, MI

Median annual salary $61,320 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $29.48
10th percentile $36,680
90th percentile $99,680
Employed locally 100
National median $66,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,680
    25th
    $49,190
    50th (median)
    $61,320
    75th
    $76,670
    90th
    $99,680

    Kalamazoo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Fundraisers salary vs area income 87% Median Fundraisers salary is 13% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $78,670
    Minnesota $76,020
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $69,640
    South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $68,570
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $67,660
    Midland, TX $66,800

    Related occupations in Kalamazoo, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $75,990
    Human Resources Specialists $62,490
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,080
    Project Management Specialists $94,030
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $72,090
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $68,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraisers make per hour in Kalamazoo?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraisers in Kalamazoo, MI is $29.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.56 or more per hour.

    Is Kalamazoo above or below average for Fundraisers salaries?

    The median Fundraisers salary in Kalamazoo, MI is 7.8% 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 Kalamazoo?

    Entry-level Fundraisers (10th percentile) earn around $36,680 per year in Kalamazoo, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,190.