Job outlook for professional fundraisers in the United States

Professional fundraiser job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected professional fundraiser job growth rate is 11% from 2018-2028.

• About 11,800 new jobs for professional fundraisers are projected over the next decade.

• Professional fundraiser salaries have increased 10% for professional fundraisers in the last 5 years.

• There are over 4,021 professional fundraisers currently employed in the United States.

• There are 43,441 active professional fundraiser job openings in the US.

• The average professional fundraiser salary is $43,692.

Compare the number of professional fundraiser jobs and the average professional fundraiser salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of professional fundraiser job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where professional fundraisers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.