Fundraising Managers pay range in Lancaster
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $162,760 or more. The middle half of fundraising managers in Lancaster earn between $82,500 and $122,220.
- $69K10th
- $82K25th
- $105KMedian
- $122K75th
- $163K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $110,420 | $9,202 | $53.09 |
| Median | $105,000 | $8,750 | $50.48 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $82,500 | $6,875 | $39.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $122,220 | $10,185 | $58.76 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Fundraising Managers pay in Lancaster vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Fundraising managers in Lancaster earn 11% less than the Pennsylvania average ($124,320) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($140,020). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $125,470.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster | $110,420 | $105,000 | $69,460 | $162,760 | 60 |
| Pennsylvania | $124,320 | $111,280 | $77,230 | $190,360 | 1,950 |
| 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 Lancaster
On the average salary of $110,420, a single filer in Lancaster takes home about $83,121 a year, or $6,927 a month and $3,197 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Lancaster a good place for fundraising managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lancaster area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $110,420 buys what about $112,379 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Lancaster ($48,210). A typical home costs $388,207, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Fundraising Managers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Lancaster ranks 5th of 7 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($134,900).
- Philadelphia$134,900
- Pittsburgh$121,420
- Harrisburg$120,470
- Allentown$118,470
- Lancaster$110,420
- Scranton$107,860
- Reading$107,730
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 Lancaster: questions
How much do fundraising managers make an hour in Lancaster?
$53.09 an hour on average, and $50.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fundraising managers salary in Lancaster?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $82,500, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fundraising managers take-home pay in Lancaster?
About $83,121 a year ($6,927 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $110,420. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do fundraising managers earn more in Lancaster than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less 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 Lancaster, PA (29540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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