Industries with Fastest Fundraisers Salary Growth

These industries raised Fundraisers salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

67
Industries with Growth
+119.2%
Highest Growth
+26.5%
Average Growth
12
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Fundraisers salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 67 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $45,000 $98,630 +$53,630 +119.2%
2 Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $52,450 $108,070 +$55,620 +106.0%
3 Insurance Carriers $52,350 $104,510 +$52,160 +99.6%
4 Home Health Care Services $39,100 $74,880 +$35,780 +91.5%
5 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $56,110 $106,870 +$50,760 +90.5%
6 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities $51,820 $91,640 +$39,820 +76.8%
7 Employment Services $38,850 $61,320 +$22,470 +57.8%
8 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $55,930 $87,460 +$31,530 +56.4%
9 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) $42,310 $59,780 +$17,470 +41.3%
10 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $69,740 $95,340 +$25,600 +36.7%
11 Temporary Help Services $36,350 $49,630 +$13,280 +36.5%
12 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $49,330 $65,240 +$15,910 +32.3%
13 Scientific Research and Development Services $61,670 $79,880 +$18,210 +29.5%
14 Ambulatory Health Care Services $50,930 $65,920 +$14,990 +29.4%
15 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $63,050 $81,010 +$17,960 +28.5%
16 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $60,340 $77,290 +$16,950 +28.1%
17 Educational Support Services $58,560 $74,410 +$15,850 +27.1%
18 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $66,040 $83,840 +$17,800 +27.0%
19 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) $50,730 $64,200 +$13,470 +26.6%
20 Grantmaking and Giving Services $59,440 $75,030 +$15,590 +26.2%
21 Outpatient Care Centers $52,920 $66,480 +$13,560 +25.6%
22 Civic and Social Organizations $51,610 $64,140 +$12,530 +24.3%
23 Real Estate $57,770 $71,600 +$13,830 +23.9%
24 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $57,750 $70,530 +$12,780 +22.1%
25 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $88,950 $108,540 +$19,590 +22.0%
26 RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps $52,100 $63,370 +$11,270 +21.6%
27 Elementary and Secondary Schools $61,400 $74,660 +$13,260 +21.6%
28 Religious Organizations $51,910 $63,120 +$11,210 +21.6%
29 Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services $51,040 $61,750 +$10,710 +21.0%
30 Accommodation $53,090 $64,190 +$11,100 +20.9%
31 Individual and Family Services $50,330 $60,740 +$10,410 +20.7%
32 Management of Companies and Enterprises $62,870 $75,800 +$12,930 +20.6%
33 Educational Services $63,090 $75,990 +$12,900 +20.4%
34 Social Assistance $51,470 $61,490 +$10,020 +19.5%
35 Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers $57,910 $68,920 +$11,010 +19.0%
36 Vocational Rehabilitation Services $52,870 $62,570 +$9,700 +18.3%
37 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $56,930 $66,830 +$9,900 +17.4%
38 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $64,860 $75,710 +$10,850 +16.7%
39 Junior Colleges $58,440 $67,950 +$9,510 +16.3%
40 Food Services and Drinking Places $43,170 $49,750 +$6,580 +15.2%
41 Restaurants and Other Eating Places $43,170 $49,750 +$6,580 +15.2%
42 Social Advocacy Organizations $57,560 $66,280 +$8,720 +15.1%
43 Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries $56,880 $65,180 +$8,300 +14.6%
44 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training $63,140 $72,100 +$8,960 +14.2%
45 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events $55,970 $63,800 +$7,830 +14.0%
46 Administrative and Support Services $54,970 $62,570 +$7,600 +13.8%
47 Other Residential Care Facilities $48,370 $54,980 +$6,610 +13.7%
48 Legal Services $72,890 $82,850 +$9,960 +13.7%
49 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities $53,820 $61,040 +$7,220 +13.4%
50 Hospitals $63,600 $71,920 +$8,320 +13.1%
51 Spectator Sports $45,410 $51,340 +$5,930 +13.1%
52 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $53,310 $60,230 +$6,920 +13.0%
53 Business Support Services $55,530 $62,700 +$7,170 +12.9%
54 Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation $56,040 $63,020 +$6,980 +12.5%
55 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $52,040 $58,210 +$6,170 +11.9%
56 Sound Recording Industries $58,590 $65,180 +$6,590 +11.2%
57 Other Schools and Instruction $55,610 $61,190 +$5,580 +10.0%
58 Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions $56,020 $61,630 +$5,610 +10.0%
59 Offices of Physicians $60,920 $67,020 +$6,100 +10.0%
60 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $55,790 $61,320 +$5,530 +9.9%
61 Performing Arts Companies $53,510 $58,720 +$5,210 +9.7%
62 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $55,910 $61,040 +$5,130 +9.2%
63 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $60,750 $66,130 +$5,380 +8.9%
64 Offices of Other Health Practitioners $53,950 $58,650 +$4,700 +8.7%
65 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $55,000 $58,320 +$3,320 +6.0%
66 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $51,780 $52,590 +$810 +1.6%
67 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists $56,030 $56,310 +$280 +0.5%

12 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Construction of Buildings $48,980 $36,630 -$12,350 -25.2%
2 Residential Building Construction $47,560 $36,630 -$10,930 -23.0%
3 Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services $50,520 $40,190 -$10,330 -20.4%
4 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $51,730 $44,270 -$7,460 -14.4%
5 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $56,720 $50,220 -$6,500 -11.5%
6 Nondepository Credit Intermediation $53,610 $50,720 -$2,890 -5.4%
7 Office Administrative Services $65,890 $62,570 -$3,320 -5.0%
8 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $52,080 $50,640 -$1,440 -2.8%
9 Technical and Trade Schools $54,600 $53,410 -$1,190 -2.2%
10 Personal and Laundry Services $53,020 $51,900 -$1,120 -2.1%
11 Other Personal Services $52,450 $51,660 -$790 -1.5%
12 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers $52,230 $51,870 -$360 -0.7%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Fundraisers in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.