Fundraising Managers pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $93,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $205,010 or more. The middle half of fundraising managers in Minneapolis earn between $102,390 and $180,520.
- $94K10th
- $102K25th
- $127KMedian
- $181K75th
- $205K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $145,550 | $12,129 | $69.98 |
| Median | $126,920 | $10,577 | $61.02 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $102,390 | $8,532 | $49.23 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $180,520 | $15,043 | $86.79 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Fundraising Managers pay in Minneapolis vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Fundraising managers in Minneapolis earn about the same as the Minnesota average ($142,280) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($140,020). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $125,470.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $145,550 | $126,920 | $93,900 | $205,010 | 540 |
| Minnesota | $142,280 | $126,920 | $89,690 | $205,010 | 680 |
| United States | $140,020 | $125,470 | $75,130 | $222,350 | 38,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Fundraising Managers salary after taxes in Minneapolis
On the average salary of $145,550, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $102,157 a year, or $8,513 a month and $3,929 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $103,676 | $8,640 |
| Working in MN | $102,157 | $8,513 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Minneapolis a good place for fundraising managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Minneapolis area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.8), so the average $145,550 buys what about $138,854 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Fundraising Managers salary in nearby metro areas
- Cedar Rapids, IA$85,930
- Madison, WI$136,100
- Des Moines, IA$103,720
- Iowa City, IA$115,320
- Rockford, IL$103,880
- Davenport, IA$99,880
Highest-paying cities for fundraising managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($192,720).
- San Jose, CA$192,720
- New York, NY$186,660
- Santa Cruz, CA$178,370
- San Francisco, CA$174,920
- Trenton, NJ$173,930
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Fundraising Managers salary in Minneapolis: questions
How much do fundraising managers make an hour in Minneapolis?
$69.98 an hour on average, and $61.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fundraising managers salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $93,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $102,390, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fundraising managers take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $102,157 a year ($8,513 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $145,550. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do fundraising managers earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($140,020).
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 11-2033; area Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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