Fundraising Managers Salary in Richmond, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Richmond, VA

Median annual salary $124,020 +0.4% vs national
Median hourly $59.63
10th percentile $81,890
90th percentile $221,660
Employed locally 130
National median $123,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $81,890
    25th
    $93,110
    50th (median)
    $124,020
    75th
    $175,610
    90th
    $221,660

    Richmond economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,405 2023 • Census ACS
    Fundraising Managers salary vs area income 147% Median Fundraising Managers salary is 47% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $152,940
    Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA $143,730
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $136,150
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $119,660
    Corvallis, OR $110,590
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $106,510

    Related occupations in Richmond, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $105,840
    Financial Managers $166,800
    Managers, All Other $140,540
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $172,070
    Medical and Health Services Managers $125,780
    Sales Managers $164,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fundraising Managers make per hour in Richmond?

    The median hourly wage for Fundraising Managers in Richmond, VA is $59.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $127.70 or more per hour.

    Is Richmond above or below average for Fundraising Managers salaries?

    The median Fundraising Managers salary in Richmond, VA is 0.4% 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 Richmond?

    Entry-level Fundraising Managers (10th percentile) earn around $81,890 per year in Richmond, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $93,110.