Fundraisers Salary in Peoria, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Peoria, IL

Median annual salary $55,960 -15.8% vs national
Median hourly $26.90
10th percentile $38,840
90th percentile $81,950
Employed locally 80
National median $66,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,840
    25th
    $44,410
    50th (median)
    $55,960
    75th
    $63,200
    90th
    $81,950

    Peoria economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,872 2023 • Census ACS
    Fundraisers salary vs area income 79% Median Fundraisers salary is 21% 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
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $85,230
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $80,010
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $74,150
    Jacksonville, FL $72,280
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $72,150
    Charlottesville, VA $71,930

    Related occupations in Peoria, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $75,140
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $73,110
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $70,410
    Human Resources Specialists $71,150
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $66,960
    Logisticians $75,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraisers make per hour in Peoria?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraisers in Peoria, IL is $26.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $55.17 or more per hour.

    Is Peoria above or below average for Fundraisers salaries?

    The median Fundraisers salary in Peoria, IL is 15.8% 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 Peoria?

    Entry-level Fundraisers (10th percentile) earn around $38,840 per year in Peoria, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,410.