Fundraising Managers pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,320 a year or less, while the top 10% make $162,940 or more. The middle half of fundraising managers in Dallas earn between $76,390 and $127,670.
- $64K10th
- $76K25th
- $99KMedian
- $128K75th
- $163K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $106,610 | $8,884 | $51.25 |
| Median | $98,520 | $8,210 | $47.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $76,390 | $6,366 | $36.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $127,670 | $10,639 | $61.38 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Fundraising Managers pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Fundraising managers in Dallas earn about the same as the Texas average ($106,650) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($140,020). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $125,470.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $106,610 | $98,520 | $64,320 | $162,940 | 750 |
| Texas | $106,650 | $96,520 | $64,150 | $164,360 | 2,560 |
| 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 Dallas
On the average salary of $106,610, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $83,830 a year, or $6,986 a month and $3,224 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for fundraising managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $106,610 buys what about $103,414 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Fundraising Managers salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 3rd of 6 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($115,470).
- Houston$115,470
- Austin$112,500
- Dallas$106,610
- San Antonio$105,290
- Tyler$99,480
- Amarillo$85,560
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 Dallas: questions
How much do fundraising managers make an hour in Dallas?
$51.26 an hour on average, and $47.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fundraising managers salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,320 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,390, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fundraising managers take-home pay in Dallas?
About $83,830 a year ($6,986 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $106,610. Texas has no state income tax.
Do fundraising managers earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).
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