Fundraisers Salary in Reading, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reading, PA

Median annual salary $60,560 -8.9% vs national
Median hourly $29.12
10th percentile $44,170
90th percentile $96,960
Employed locally 80
National median $66,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,170
    25th
    $50,110
    50th (median)
    $60,560
    75th
    $75,090
    90th
    $96,960

    Reading economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Fundraisers salary vs area income 78% Median Fundraisers salary is 22% 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
    Napa, CA $90,950
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $78,670
    Lexington Park, MD $77,970
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $77,360
    Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $69,760
    State College, PA $66,750

    Related occupations in Reading, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $75,700
    Human Resources Specialists $63,290
    Project Management Specialists $96,160
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $62,190
    Training and Development Specialists $53,560
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $67,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraisers make per hour in Reading?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraisers in Reading, PA is $29.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.78 or more per hour.

    Is Reading above or below average for Fundraisers salaries?

    The median Fundraisers salary in Reading, PA is 8.9% 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 Reading?

    Entry-level Fundraisers (10th percentile) earn around $44,170 per year in Reading, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,110.