Fundraisers Salary in Lewiston, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lewiston-Auburn, ME

Median annual salary $59,890 -9.9% vs national
Median hourly $28.79
10th percentile $46,720
90th percentile $75,320
Employed locally 60
National median $66,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,720
    25th
    $51,620
    50th (median)
    $59,890
    75th
    $70,490
    90th
    $75,320

    Lewiston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,298 2023 • Census ACS
    Fundraisers salary vs area income 89% Median Fundraisers salary is 11% 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
    Merced, CA $84,570
    Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $84,470
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $80,010
    Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $77,180
    Ames, IA $76,380
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $75,560

    Related occupations in Lewiston, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $76,450
    Human Resources Specialists $49,710
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $65,410
    Loan Officers $78,770
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $66,810
    Project Management Specialists $85,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraisers make per hour in Lewiston?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraisers in Lewiston, ME is $28.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.97 or more per hour.

    Is Lewiston above or below average for Fundraisers salaries?

    The median Fundraisers salary in Lewiston, ME is 9.9% 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 Lewiston?

    Entry-level Fundraisers (10th percentile) earn around $46,720 per year in Lewiston, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,620.