Fundraising Managers Salary in Chico, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Chico, CA

Median annual salary $136,870 +10.8% vs national
Median hourly $65.80
10th percentile $102,310
90th percentile $231,150
Employed locally 50
National median $123,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $102,310
    25th
    $102,310
    50th (median)
    $136,870
    75th
    $177,010
    90th
    $231,150

    Chico economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,574 2023 • Census ACS
    Fundraising Managers salary vs area income 200% Median Fundraising Managers salary is 100% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Fundraising Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $179,130
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $168,020
    New York $166,420
    Binghamton, NY $160,970
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $160,100
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $152,940

    Nearby metros — Fundraising Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $179,130
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $160,100
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $152,940
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $148,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $148,480
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $136,670

    Related occupations in Chico, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$99,120
    Medical and Health Services Managers$139,450
    Sales Managers$88,900
    Financial Managers$124,430
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$133,170
    Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$58,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraising Managers make per hour in Chico?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraising Managers in Chico, CA is $65.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $111.13 or more per hour.

    Is Chico above or below average for Fundraising Managers salaries?

    The median Fundraising Managers salary in Chico, CA is 10.8% above the national median of $123,480. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Fundraising Managers in Chico?

    Entry-level Fundraising Managers (10th percentile) earn around $102,310 per year in Chico, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $102,310.