SOC 13-1131 · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro

Fundraisers Salary in San Antonio, TX

The average salary for fundraisers in San Antonio, Texas is $59,620 a year ($28.66 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,470: half of the 380 people in this job in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($77,200).

$59,620average per year

$28.66 / hourMedian $57,470Take-home ≈ $50,085

  • $38K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $84K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

380people in this job
-23%vs U.S. average
#10 of 15Texas metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Fundraisers pay range in San Antonio

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,760 or more. The middle half of fundraisers in San Antonio earn between $45,760 and $72,020.

  • $38K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $84K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$59,620$4,968$28.66
Median$57,470$4,789$27.63
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,760$3,813$22.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$72,020$6,002$34.62

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Fundraisers pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.

Fundraisers in San Antonio earn 7% less than the Texas average ($64,270) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($77,200). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $72,550.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
San Antonio$59,620$57,470$37,650$83,760380
Texas$64,270$60,320$39,730$95,7704,020
United States$77,200$72,550$46,630$115,820111,040

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Fundraisers salary after taxes in San Antonio

On the average salary of $59,620, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $50,085 a year, or $4,174 a month and $1,926 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is San Antonio a good place for fundraisers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $59,620 buys what about $62,946 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Fundraisers salary in other Texas cities

San Antonio ranks 10th of 15 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($68,460).

All Fundraisers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for fundraisers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,150).

Fundraisers salary by city

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Fundraisers salary in San Antonio: questions

How much do fundraisers make an hour in San Antonio?

$28.66 an hour on average, and $27.63 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level fundraisers salary in San Antonio?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,760, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the fundraisers take-home pay in San Antonio?

About $50,085 a year ($4,174 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,620. Texas has no state income tax.

Do fundraisers earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?

The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($77,200).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1131; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.47, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.47).

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