Fundraisers Salary in Topeka, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Topeka, KS

Median annual salary $58,470 -12.1% vs national
Median hourly $28.11
10th percentile $41,010
90th percentile $81,740
Employed locally 90
National median $66,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,010
    25th
    $47,890
    50th (median)
    $58,470
    75th
    $73,590
    90th
    $81,740

    Topeka economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,160 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
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $81,770
    Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA $80,870
    Jacksonville, FL $72,280
    Fairbanks-College, AK $70,770
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $67,800
    Jacksonville, NC $64,100

    Related occupations in Topeka, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $72,260
    Management Analysts $64,800
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $74,660
    Human Resources Specialists $72,530
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $59,740
    Project Management Specialists $96,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraisers make per hour in Topeka?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraisers in Topeka, KS is $28.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.79 or more per hour.

    Is Topeka above or below average for Fundraisers salaries?

    The median Fundraisers salary in Topeka, KS is 12.1% 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 Topeka?

    Entry-level Fundraisers (10th percentile) earn around $41,010 per year in Topeka, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,890.