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Fundraisers in Kentucky

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15.7% Jobs Projection
$48,120 Median Salary
120 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Fundraisers in Kentucky are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Fundraisers in Kentucky is growing faster than average.

  • Fundraisers in Kentucky earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Fundraisers Work in Kentucky?

There were approximately 510 workers employed as Fundraisers in this state in 2018.

There were 470 Fundraisers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 860 Fundraisers working in it, which means Kentucky has fewer Fundraisers than average.

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Job Projections for Kentucky

Jobs for Fundraisers in this state are growing at a rate of 15.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.8%.

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Kentucky Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 120 annual job openings, and a total of 1,180 jobs for Kentucky Fundraisers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 10,700 annual jobs and 103,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Fundraisers Make in Kentucky?

In 2018 wages for Fundraisers ranged from $28,580 to $63,560 with $48,120 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.74 to $30.56. The median hourly rate was $23.13.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $21.51 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.62.

The median salary in Kentucky is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Kentucky Metros for Fundraisers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Fundraisers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 540 $59,020
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN 180 $46,440
Lexington-Fayette, KY 160 $53,120
Evansville, IN-KY 60 $45,280
Bowling Green, KY 40 $35,700

Top States for Fundraisers Employment

View the list below to see where most Fundraisers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 8,470 $61,720
New York 7,110 $62,670
Texas 4,630 $56,140
Massachusetts 4,020 $59,950
Pennsylvania 3,550 $59,200
Ohio 3,370 $53,970
Virginia 2,900 $57,750
Illinois 2,680 $54,610
Florida 2,660 $55,130
District of Columbia 2,580 $75,220
Washington 2,280 $56,670
Michigan 2,200 $55,320
Colorado 2,170 $55,170
North Carolina 2,100 $55,560
Georgia 1,840 $47,430
Minnesota 1,740 $56,790
Missouri 1,590 $48,710
Wisconsin 1,560 $53,580
Indiana 1,400 $49,770
Maryland 1,330 $63,820

Below are the states where Fundraisers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $75,220
Rhode Island $65,060
Maryland $63,820
Connecticut $63,180
New Jersey $63,140
New York $62,670
California $61,720
Massachusetts $59,950
Pennsylvania $59,200
North Dakota $58,160

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